NCLEX-PN
Pediatric NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Because of the length of time the client must remain in skeletal traction, the nurse correctly assesses for evidence of skin breakdown in which area?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prolonged immobility in traction increases pressure on the buttocks, a common site for skin breakdown due to constant contact with the bed.
Question 2 of 5
The primiparous client,who delivered a term newborn is a lesbian,achieved her pregnancy via artificial insemination and is in a monogamous relationship with a female partner. Which intervention should the nurse add to the newborn’s care plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encouraging the partner to participate in newborn care shows respect and promotes bonding similar to heterosexual partners. Ignoring the relationship or excluding the partner is disrespectful.
Question 3 of 5
While preparing parents of a 2-day-old,bottle-feeding newborn for discharge the nurse recognizes the parents’ need for additional teaching about formula feeding. Which statement prompted the nurse’s conclusion?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Unfinished formula mixed with saliva should be discarded due to bacterial growth risk. Dishwasher cleaning warming in water and municipal tap water use are safe.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse has provided the mother with information about her newborn’s milia. The nurse evaluates that the mother understands information when the mother makes which statement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Milia are benign self-resolving white spots from sebaceous glands clearing within a month. Lotion surgery or alcohol are inappropriate.
Question 5 of 5
Organogenesis is complete at:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Organogenesis the process of organ formation occurs during the embryonic period primarily between weeks 3 to 8 after ovulation (or 5 to 10 weeks gestational age). By 8 weeks post-ovulation major organ systems are formed making this the correct answer. Earlier or later weeks do not align with this developmental milestone.