NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Free Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Understanding that there is need to protect susceptible persons from exposure to chickenpox during the acute phase, the nurse should question the mother of a child with chickenpox about relatives or friends who are receiving:
Question 1 of 5
Understanding that there is need to protect susceptible persons from exposure to chickenpox during the acute phase, the nurse should question the mother of a child with chickenpox about relatives or friends who are receiving:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Steroid therapy increases susceptibility to severe chickenpox, requiring caution.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
What is the trade name of the following medication? NDC 0074-3163-13 Biaxin Granules Clarithromycin for Oral Suspension, USP 125 mg per 5 mL 100 mL (when mixed) Rx only Abbott
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The label states 'Biaxin,' the trade name for clarithromycin oral suspension. No other options are provided, and the label confirms the answer.
Question 3 of 5
A client with leukemia is receiving oral prednisolone (Prednisone). An expected side effect of the prolonged use of prednisolone is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prolonged use of prednisolone, a corticosteroid, causes hirsutism (excessive hair growth) due to hormonal effects. Weight gain, not loss , and increased appetite, not decreased , are typical. Integumentary bronzing is unrelated.
Extract:
After delivery, a mother tells the nurse, 'I'm so cold and I can't stop shaking.'
Question 4 of 5
The nurse should tell the mother:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Postpartum chills are common, and warm blankets provide comfort and help resolve the shaking.
Extract:
The mother brought her toddler for immunization.
Question 5 of 5
Before administering the drug, which important question should be asked by the nurse to the mother?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allergy history is critical to prevent adverse reactions to the vaccine.