NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client who is withdrawing from alcohol says to the nurse, 'There are snakes on the wall.' Which action should the nurse take initially?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acknowledging the hallucination (delirium tremens) as perceived but clarifying reality reduces agitation without confrontation. Reassurance or lighting changes are less effective.
Extract:
While teaching the client about the importance of prenatal vitamins.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should tell the client to take the vitamins
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) correct-taking the vitamins with something acidic increases the absorption of iron, taking them with food at bedtime decreases the possibility of nausea, as the client will be asleep (2) not the best way to take prenatal vitamins (3) not the best way to take prenatal vitamins (4) not the best way to take prenatal vitamins
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse caring for a 14 year-old boy with severe Hemophilia A, who was admitted after a fall while playing basketball. In understanding his behavior and in planning care for this client, the nurse should understand that adolescents with hemophilia
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Often take part in active sports. Adolescents with hemophilia may engage in sports, requiring careful monitoring to prevent bleeding.
Question 4 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 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.