NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Free Questions
Extract:
A 4-year-old child is being discharge.
Question 1 of 5
What is the suitable car seat for the child?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A 4-year-old typically uses a forward-facing car seat with a harness, appropriate for their size.
Extract:
A 45-year-old patient is overweight and would like to start a jogging program.
Question 2 of 5
When the nurse was informed, the most appropriate advised would be:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A physical examination ensures safety before starting an exercise program, especially for an overweight patient.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A client arrived in the USA from a developing country 1 week ago. The client is to be admitted to the medical surgical unit with a diagnosis of AIDS. There is a history of these findings: unintended weight loss, drug abuse, night sweats, productive cough, and a 'feeling of being hot all the time.' The nurse should assign the client to share a room with a client with the diagnosis of
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acute tuberculosis with a productive cough of discolored sputum for over three months. The client being admitted has the classic findings of pulmonary tuberculosis. Of the available choices, the client in option A would be the most appropriate roommate. It is acceptable to put clients with similar diagnoses in the same room when no other alternative exists. Clients are considered contagious until the cough is eliminated with medications, which initially is a combination of 4 simultaneous drugs.
Question 4 of 5
Which nursing action is essential when providing continuous enteral feeding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevating the head of the bed at least 30 degrees during enteral feeding minimizes the risk of aspiration and allows the formula to flow into the client's intestines. When such elevation is contraindicated, the client should be positioned on the right side. The nurse should give enteral feedings at room temperature to minimize GI distress.
To limit microbial growth, the nurse should hang only the amount of formula that can be infused in 8 hours.
Question 5 of 5
A 9-year old is admitted with suspected rheumatic fever. Which finding is suggestive of Sydenham's chorea?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sydenham's chorea, a manifestation—of rheumatic fever, causes irregular movements and facial grimacing. Other options describe rheumatoid arthritis or other conditions.