NCLEX-RN ACTUAL TESTS EXAM WITH CORRECT AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS, REFERENCES AND EXPLANATIONS
….WELL RATED A+
, NCLEX-RN ACTUAL TESTS EXAM WITH CORRECT AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS, REFERENCES AND EXPLANATIONS
….WELL RATED A+
QUESTION 1
The predominant purpose of the first Apgar scoring of a newborn is to:
A. Determine gross abnormal motor function
B. Obtain a baseline for comparison with the infant's future adaptation to the environment
C. Evaluate the infant's vital functions
D. Determine the extent of congenital malformations
Correct Answer:
C Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
(A) Apgar scores are not related to the infant's care, but to the infant's physical condition. (B) Apgar scores assess the current physical condition of
the infant andare not related to future environmental adaptation. (C) The purpose of the Apgar system is to evaluate the physical condition of the
newborn at birth and to determine if there is an immediate need for resuscitation. (D) Congenital malformations are not one of the areas assessed
with Apgar scores.
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QUESTION 2
A 25-year-old client believes she may be pregnant with her first child. She schedules an obstetric examination with the nurse practitioner to determine
the status of her possible pregnancy. Her last menstrual period began May 20, and her estimated date of confinement using Nägele's rule
is:
A. March 27
B. February 1
C. February 27
D. January 3
Correct Answer:
C Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
(A)March 27 is a miscalculation. (B) February 1 is a miscalculation. (C) February 27 is the correct answer. To calculate the estimated date of
confinement using Nagele's rule, subtract 3 months from the date that the last menstrual cycle began and then add 7 days to the result. (D) January 3 is a
miscalculation.
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QUESTION 3
The nurse practitioner determines that a client is approximately 9 weeks' gestation. During the visit, the practitioner informs the client about symptoms
of physical changes that she will experience during her first trimester, such as:
A. Nausea and vomiting
B. Quickening
C. A 68 lb weight gain
D. Abdominal enlargement
Correct Answer:
ASection: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
(A) Nausea and vomiting are experienced by almost half of all pregnant women during the first 3 months of pregnancy as a result of elevated human
chorionic gonadotropin levels and changed carbohydrate metabolism. (B) Quickening is the mother's perception of fetal movement and generally does
not occur until 1820
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, NCLEX-RN ACTUAL TESTS EXAM WITH CORRECT AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS, REFERENCES AND EXPLANATIONS
….WELL RATED A+
QUESTION 1
The predominant purpose of the first Apgar scoring of a newborn is to:
A. Determine gross abnormal motor function
B. Obtain a baseline for comparison with the infant's future adaptation to the environment
C. Evaluate the infant's vital functions
D. Determine the extent of congenital malformations
Correct Answer:
C Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
(A) Apgar scores are not related to the infant's care, but to the infant's physical condition. (B) Apgar scores assess the current physical condition of
the infant andare not related to future environmental adaptation. (C) The purpose of the Apgar system is to evaluate the physical condition of the
newborn at birth and to determine if there is an immediate need for resuscitation. (D) Congenital malformations are not one of the areas assessed
with Apgar scores.
, NCLEX-RN ACTUAL TESTS EXAM WITH CORRECT AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS, REFERENCES AND EXPLANATIONS
….WELL RATED A+
QUESTION 2
A 25-year-old client believes she may be pregnant with her first child. She schedules an obstetric examination with the nurse practitioner to determine
the status of her possible pregnancy. Her last menstrual period began May 20, and her estimated date of confinement using Nägele's rule
is:
A. March 27
B. February 1
C. February 27
D. January 3
Correct Answer:
C Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
(A)March 27 is a miscalculation. (B) February 1 is a miscalculation. (C) February 27 is the correct answer. To calculate the estimated date of
confinement using Nagele's rule, subtract 3 months from the date that the last menstrual cycle began and then add 7 days to the result. (D) January 3 is a
miscalculation.
, NCLEX-RN ACTUAL TESTS EXAM WITH CORRECT AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS, REFERENCES AND EXPLANATIONS
….WELL RATED A+
QUESTION 3
The nurse practitioner determines that a client is approximately 9 weeks' gestation. During the visit, the practitioner informs the client about symptoms
of physical changes that she will experience during her first trimester, such as:
A. Nausea and vomiting
B. Quickening
C. A 68 lb weight gain
D. Abdominal enlargement
Correct Answer:
ASection: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
(A) Nausea and vomiting are experienced by almost half of all pregnant women during the first 3 months of pregnancy as a result of elevated human
chorionic gonadotropin levels and changed carbohydrate metabolism. (B) Quickening is the mother's perception of fetal movement and generally does
not occur until 1820
