NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
During a first aid class, the nurse instructs clients on the emergency care of second-degree burns.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Removing clothing and wrapping the victim in a clean sheet minimizes contamination and prevents infection in an emergency setting. Soap, ointments, or delaying action increase infection risk by introducing irritants or leaving the wound exposed.
Extract:
The nurse is caring for a client with organic brain syndrome in a long-term care facility.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: The topic of the question is unstated. Read the answer choices for clues. (1) may not remember who or where he is (2) not as important as answer choice #4 (3) even with orientation, the client soon forgets (4) correct-geriatric client should be encouraged to talk about his life and important things in the past because he has recent memory loss
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A temperature of 100.8°F indicates possible infection, a life-threatening complication in chemotherapy patients due to immunosuppression. Nausea, fatigue, and alopecia are expected side effects but less urgent.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of burn injuries.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strict aseptic technique prevents infection, a major cause of mortality in burn patients due to loss of skin barrier. IV fluids are used, cold compresses worsen tissue damage, and high-protein diets support healing.