NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 3 year-old child diagnosed as having celiac disease attends a day care center. Which of the following would be an appropriate snack?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Children with celiac disease should eat a gluten free diet. Potato chips are naturally gluten-free, unlike the other options which contain wheat-based ingredients.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has been placed on a hypothermia blanket. What should the nurse include in the care plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Frequent vital signs monitor for hypothermia or cardiovascular instability, and skin assessments prevent pressure injuries or cold burns. Direct blanket contact, prolonged use, or alcohol sponges risk skin damage or ineffective cooling.
Question 3 of 5
A client who has a strong family history of breast cancer tells the nurse that she is taking a drug to prevent breast cancer. The nurse expects the drug that she is receiving is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tamoxifen is used for breast cancer prevention in high-risk individuals due to its anti-estrogenic effects. Cyclophosphamide and Doxorubicin are chemotherapy drugs, not preventive, so B and D are incorrect. Estrogen can increase breast cancer risk, making C incorrect.
Question 4 of 5
A client is admitted with suspected fracture of the left hip. The most consistent finding in the client with the hip fracture is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Disalignment of the leg , such as shortening or external rotation, is the most consistent sign of a hip fracture. Pain is common but less specific. Pulses and sensation are typically intact.
Question 5 of 5
A male client is preparing for discharge following an acute myocardial infarction. He asks the nurse about his sexual activity once he is home. What would be the nurse's initial response?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nursing process is continuous and cyclical in nature. When a client expresses a specific concern, the nurse performs a focused assessment to gather additional data prior to planning and implementing nursing interventions.