Cisco
CompTIA
ISC
EC-Council
EXIN
Fortinet
ITIL
Juniper
Microsoft
VMware
Avaya
SAP
Google
NVIDIA
Salesforce
Amazon
Palo Alto Networks
ISC2
Splunk
ServiceNow
All Vendors
  2. Home
  3. Exams
  4. NCLEX
  5. NCLEX-RN

NCLEX NCLEX-RN Exam Questions
National Council Licensure Examination - NCLEX-RN (Page 4 )

Updated On: 21-Feb-2026
Page 4 of 345
PDF with 862 Questions

Proper positioning for the child who is in Bryant's traction is:

  1. Both hips flexed at a 90-degree angle with the knees extended and the buttocks elevated off the bed
  2. Both legs extended, and the hips are not flexed
  3. The affected leg extended with slight hip flexion
  4. Both hips and knees maintained at a 90-degree flexion angle, and the back flat on the bed

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

(A) The child's weight supplies the countertraction for Bryant's traction; the buttocks are slightly elevated off the bed, and the hips are flexed at a 90-degree angle. Both legs are suspended by skin traction. (B) The child in Buck's extension traction maintains the legs extended and parallel to the bed. (C) The child in Russell traction maintains hip flexion of the affected leg at the prescribed angle with the leg extended. (D) The child in "90­90" traction maintains both hips and knees at a 90-degree flexion angle and the back is flat on the bed.



Proper positioning for the child who is in Bryant's traction is:

  1. Both hips flexed at a 90-degree angle with the knees extended and the buttocks elevated off the bed
  2. Both legs extended, and the hips are not flexed
  3. The affected leg extended with slight hip flexion
  4. Both hips and knees maintained at a 90-degree flexion angle, and the back flat on the bed

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

(A) The child's weight supplies the countertraction for Bryant's traction; the buttocks are slightly elevated off the bed, and the hips are flexed at a 90-degree angle. Both legs are suspended by skin traction. (B) The child in Buck's extension traction maintains the legs extended and parallel to the bed. (C) The child in Russell traction maintains hip flexion of the affected leg at the prescribed angle with the leg extended. (D) The child in "90­90" traction maintains both hips and knees at a 90-degree flexion angle and the back is flat on the bed.



The most commonly known vectors of Lyme disease are:

  1. Mites
  2. Fleas
  3. Ticks
  4. Mosquitoes

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

(A) Mites are not the common vector of Lyme disease. (B) Fleas are not the common vector of Lyme disease. (C) Ticks are the common vector of Lyme disease. (D) Mosquitoes are not the common vector of Lyme disease.



The most commonly known vectors of Lyme disease are:

  1. Mites
  2. Fleas
  3. Ticks
  4. Mosquitoes

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

(A) Mites are not the common vector of Lyme disease. (B) Fleas are not the common vector of Lyme disease. (C) Ticks are the common vector of Lyme disease. (D) Mosquitoes are not the common vector of Lyme disease.



Three weeks following discharge, a male client is readmitted to the psychiatric unit for depression. His wife stated that he had threatened to kill himself with a handgun. As the nurse admits him to the unit, he says, "I wish I were dead because I am worthless to everyone; I guess I am just no good." Which response by the nurse is most appropriate at this time?

  1. "I don't think you are worthless. I'm glad to see you, and we will help you."
  2. "Don't you think this is a sign of your illness?"
  3. "I know with your wife and new baby that you do have a lot to live for."
  4. "You've been feeling sad and alone for some time now?"

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

(A) This response does not acknowledge the client's feelings.
(B) This is a closed question and does not encourage communication.
(C) This response negates the client's feelings and does not require a response from the client. (D) This acknowledges the client's implied thoughts and feelings and encourages a response.






Post your Comments and Discuss NCLEX NCLEX-RN exam dumps with other Community members:

Join the NCLEX-RN Discussion