NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 12-year-old boy injured his right knee yesterday during a soccer game.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Codeine is an appropriate analgesic for moderate to severe pain in hemophilia A, as it does not increase bleeding risk. Oxycodone (contains aspirin), ibuprofen, and aspirin prolong bleeding time and are contraindicated in bleeding disorders.
Question 2 of 5
An elderly man is admitted to a medical unit with shortness of breath and is diagnosed with an upper respiratory infection (URI). He is placed on droplet precautions. The nurse has just finished giving him his PO medications. As the nurse leaves his room, the nurse should
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: hands should be washed before removing mask to prevent transfer of microbes to face
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is planning care for a 56-year-old man who returned from surgery for a bowel resection with an IV of 0.9% NaCl infusing at 100 cc/h into his left wrist. Which of the following actions, if performed by the nurse, is BEST?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: will prevent dislodgment of needle
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of heart failure about carvedilol (Coreg). Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Stopping carvedilol when feeling better is incorrect, as heart failure requires lifelong treatment to manage symptoms and prevent progression. Options A, B, and C are correct: food reduces GI upset, pulse monitoring detects bradycardia, and dizziness may indicate hypotension.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about self-administration of insulin. Which of the following sites should the nurse recommend for insulin injection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: the abdomen is a preferred site for insulin injection due to consistent absorption rates