NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client hospitalized with bipolar disorder, manic phase, begins to talk loudly, pace the floor, and shout commands to others in the day room as he quickly changes the TV channels. The nurse's first action should include:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Escorting the client from the day room de-escalates the situation by removing them from a stimulating environment, reducing agitation.
Question 2 of 5
A client arrives in the emergency department after a radiologic accident at a local factory. The first action of the nurse would be to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse must initially assist in stabilizing the patient prior to performing the other tasks related to radiologic contamination.
Question 3 of 5
A postpartum client admits to alcohol use throughout the pregnancy. Which of the following newborn findings suggests to the nurse that the infant has fetal alcohol syndrome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cranial facial abnormalities are noted. Characteristic facial abnormalities are seen in the newborn with fetal alcohol syndrome.
Question 4 of 5
The father of a one-day-old son works the evening shift (3 PM to 11 PM) at another hospital. Which of the following plans would be a priority to meet the needs of this father?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adjusting visiting hours accommodates the father’s evening shift, enabling bonding with his newborn, a priority for family-centered care. Options A and B are less flexible, and option D is a long-term solution, not immediate.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV fluids at 125 mL/hour. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Shortness of breath and crackles suggest fluid overload, a serious complication. Options A, B, and D are normal.