NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 6 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client was admitted to the psychiatric unit after complaining to her friends and family that neighbors have bugged her home in order to hear all of her business. She remains aloof from other clients, paces the floor and believes that the hospital is a house of torture. Nursing interventions for the client should appropriately focus on efforts to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Provide interactions to help the client learn to trust staff. Establishing trust helps clients feel safer and facilitates a therapeutic alliance between staff and client.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching childbirth preparation classes. One woman asks about her rights to develop a birthing plan. Which response made by the nurse would be best?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Discussion of the provider's role and the couple's rights and limitations in selecting birth options must precede development of a plan.
Extract:
A client had a radical mastectomy for cancer in her right breast.
Question 3 of 5
After the client returns to the unit, which of the following actions, if performed by the nurse, would be MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) sling is not necessary, arm needs to be elevated (2) right arm cannot be elevated from this position (3) correct-this position will facilitate removal of fluid from venous pathways and lymphatic system through gravity; arm is elevated to enhance circulation and prevent edema (4) prone position is not appropriate
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with complaints of right lower quadrant pain.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Inspection is the first step in abdominal assessment, allowing the nurse to observe for distention, masses, or visible abnormalities before proceeding to auscultation, percussion, and palpation. Palpation last prevents discomfort that could alter other findings.
Question 5 of 5
The mother of a 3-month-old infant tells the nurse that her child has a bumpy rash over most of his body. What is likely to be initially ordered for this child?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A bumpy rash in a 3-month-old suggests possible food allergies; an elimination diet is a non-invasive initial approach to identify triggers, unlike biopsy, stool, or CBC.