NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client taking isoniazid (INH) for tuberculosis asks the nurse about side effects of the medication. The client should be instructed to immediately report which of these?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Extremity tingling and numbness. Peripheral neuropathy is the most common side effect of INH and should be reported to the provider. It can be reversed.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of deep vein thrombosis.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bed rest with leg elevation reduces venous pressure and prevents clot dislodgement in DVT. Analgesics and compresses are supportive, and active exercises risk embolization.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of myasthenia gravis.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding crowds reduces infection risk, critical in myasthenia gravis due to immunosuppressive therapy. Pyridostigmine is taken with food, activity is encouraged, and blood pressure monitoring is not primary.
Extract:
A female client is diagnosed with human papillomavirus (HPV).
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following client statements, if made to the nurse, illustrates an understanding of the possible sequelae of this illness?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Determine the 'hidden meaning' of the answer choices. (1) antibiotics are not used for viral infections (2) douches will not prevent recurrence (3) correct-several strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV) are associated with cervical cancer (4) tampons would not be a problem as in toxic shock syndrome
Extract:
A client with a hiatal hernia.
Question 5 of 5
A nursing assessment of a client with a hiatal hernia is MOST likely to reveal
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) suggests an inguinal hernia (2) suggests an inguinal hernia (3) pain usually does not develop during the day with an empty stomach (4) correct-classic symptom of hiatal hernia associated with reflux