NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Tests Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What clinical manifestation is most indicative of possible carbon monoxide poisoning?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cherry red mucous membranes are a hallmark of carbon monoxide poisoning due to carboxyhemoglobin formation, which gives tissues a bright red appearance.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with B-Thalassemia major. Which therapy is used to treat Thalassemia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Frequent transfusions manage severe anemia in B-Thalassemia major.
Question 3 of 5
A client taking Dilantin (phenytoin) for tonic-clonic seizures is preparing for discharge. Which information should be included in the client's discharge care plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Phenytoin requires regular blood work to monitor levels and prevent toxicity, which can cause side effects like gingival hyperplasia.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is planning dietary changes for a client following an episode of acute pancreatitis. Which diet is suitable for the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A high-calorie, low-fat diet is suitable post-acute pancreatitis to support recovery while minimizing pancreatic stimulation.
Question 5 of 5
A pregnant client with a history of alcohol addiction is scheduled for a nonstress test. The nonstress test:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A nonstress test measures fetal heart rate in response to fetal movement, assessing fetal activity and well-being.