NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Questions with Detailed Explanations Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which member of the multidisciplinary team would you most likely collaborate with when your pediatric client has had a traumatic amputation one or more months ago?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A prosthetist specializes in designing and fitting prosthetic limbs, making them the most appropriate team member to collaborate with for a pediatric client with a traumatic amputation.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should instruct the parent of a child who is taking valproic acid (Depakene) that the child will need to have routine blood analyses consisting of which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Valproic acid requires monitoring of amylase (for pancreatitis) and platelet levels (for thrombocytopenia).
Question 3 of 5
A client has cystitis. The nurse should further assess the client for:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Foul-smelling urine is a common symptom of cystitis due to bacterial infection. Flank pain and oliguria are more indicative of pyelonephritis.
Question 4 of 5
A nulliparous client says that she and her husband plan to use a diaphragm with spermicide to prevent conception. Which of the following should the nurse include as the action of spermicides when teaching the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spermicides destroy spermatozoa before they can enter the cervix, preventing fertilization.
Question 5 of 5
A 14-month-old child has a severe diaper rash. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide to the parents?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mild soap cleanses without irritating the rash, promoting healing, unlike wipes or powder, which may worsen it.