NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 21-year-old woman at 16 -weeks gestation undergoes an amniocentesis. The client asks the nurse what the physician will learn from this procedure. The nurse's response should be based on an understanding that which of the following conditions can be detected by this Test ?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: maternal antibodies destroy fetal RBCs; bilirubin secreted because of hemolysis
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with Ménière's disease. The nurse stands directly in front of the client when speaking. Which of the following BEST describes the rationale for the nurse's position?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: by decreasing movement of client's head, vertigo attacks may be decreased
Question 3 of 5
The nurse discusses symptoms of the onset of labor with a 26-year-old primipara. Which of the following statements, if made by the client to the nurse, indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fetal movement decreases at labor onset due to limited space; expecting an increase indicates misunderstanding. Options B, C, and D are correct labor signs.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is to move a client up in bed without any help. Where should the nurse place the client's pillow?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Placing the pillow at the head of the bed supports the client's head after moving up, ensuring comfort and proper positioning.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV ceftriaxone for a urinary tract infection. Which of the following findings would be of GREATest concern to the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A temperature of 100.4°F suggests worsening infection or inadequate antibiotic coverage, requiring immediate evaluation. Options A, C, and D are less concerning: WBC 12,000/mm^3 is expected, urine output 50 mL/hour is normal, and blood pressure 120/80 mmHg is stable.