NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with acute glomerulonephritis requests a snack. Which snack is suitable given the client's dietary restrictions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applesauce is a suitable snack for the client with acute glomerulonephritis. Answers A, B, and D are incorrect because oranges, bananas, and dried fruits such as raisins are high in potassium, which is restricted in the diet of the client with AGN.
Question 2 of 5
The doctor has ordered chlorpromazine (Thorazine) to control an alcoholic client's restlessness, agitation, and irritability following surgery. The nurse should check the order with the doctor based on which of the following rationales?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: medication is contraindicated for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal symptoms; medication will lower client's seizure threshold and BP, causing potentially serious medical consequences
Question 3 of 5
A 53-year-old who has pernicious anemia is being seen in the physician's office. Because the client has pernicious anemia, which comment is of greatest concern to the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Leg pain suggests worsening neuropathy, a serious complication of pernicious anemia, requiring urgent evaluation to prevent irreversible nerve damage.
Extract:
A nine-year-old client with an ostomy.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the parents of a nine-year-old client with an ostomy, would indicate to the nurse that they are providing quality home care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) correct-ostomy bags should be changed at least once a week; good time for stoma to be closely inspected (2) bag should be changed at least once a week or when seal around stoma is loose or leaking (3) does not encourage client participation or foster independence (4) bag should be changed more often
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a client with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. Which client finding calls for immediate nursing action?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Diaphoresis and shakiness. Diaphoresis is a sign of hypoglycemia, which warrants immediate attention to prevent severe complications.