NCLEX-PN
Pediatric NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
Which question is most important for the nurse to ask the adolescent girl in preparation for X-rays?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asking about pregnancy is critical before X-rays, as radiation can harm a fetus, making it the most important question to ensure safety.
Question 3 of 5
A 30 years old G3P2 at 28 weeks of gestation presents with severe pain in the right flank radiating to her groin. She also complaints of rigors and chills. Urine analysis reveals numerous pus cells. The most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pyelonephritis a urinary tract infection affecting the kidneys presents with flank pain fever,chills,and pus cells in urine,as described. Appendicitis typically involves right lower quadrant pain and other options lack urinary findings or are less likely in pregnancy.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for the client who has just given birth to a baby boy. The mother is O negative. The nurse should assess for ABO incompatibility and hyperbilirubinemia if the infant’s blood type is which type?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: ABO incompatibility occurs when a mother with type O blood (no antigens A/B antibodies) has an infant with A or B blood (e.g. A negative) leading to hemolysis and hyperbilirubinemia. O blood types are compatible.
Question 5 of 5
Pregnancy induced hypertension is diagnosed when:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (gestational hypertension) is diagnosed when hypertension (BP ≥140/90 mmHg) appears after 20 weeks gestation without proteinuria or other preeclampsia features.