NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 6 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 28-year-old client is admitted to the hospital unit with hepatitis A. The nurse knows that the client's overall care during hospitalization should include which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: standard precautions should be used on everyone; sources for this virus are saliva, feces, and blood; use contact isolation if fecal incontinence
Question 2 of 5
What must be the priority consideration for nurses when communicating with children?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: While each of the factors affects communication, the nurse recognizes that developmental differences have implications for processing and understanding information. Consequently, a child's developmental level must be considered when selecting communication approaches.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of chronic venous insufficiency.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Compression stockings improve venous return, reducing edema and stasis in chronic venous insufficiency. Bed rest is discouraged, diuretics are not primary, and head elevation is irrelevant.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for an aging client. Which statement the client makes indicates that he is having difficulty with the developmental tasks of aging?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Regret over unfulfilled career changes reflects difficulty achieving ego integrity, the developmental task of accepting one's life. Other statements show adaptation or acceptance.
Question 5 of 5
If a very active two year-old client pulls his tunneled central venous catheter out, what initial nursing action is appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: If a central venous catheter is accidentally removed, pressure should be applied to the vein entry site to prevent bleeding and complications.