NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with clotting disorder has an order to continue Lovenox (Enoxaparin) injections after discharge. In assessing the client's readiness for teaching, the most important factor for the nurse to assess is the client's:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Willingness to learn is critical for effective teaching about self-administering injections. Knowledge, adaptation, and intelligence are secondary.
Extract:
The nurse is caring for clients in the outpatient clinic. A young adult female is seeking help for weight loss. Her weight is 257 pounds, and she is 5'7'' tall.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following indicates the MOST appropriate diet choices for breakfast?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Determine the topic of the question. (1) correct-breakfast with some substance won't leave her feeling hungry most of the morning (2) high fat content (3) doesn't provide a balance of nutrients and may leave the client feeling very hungry before lunch (4) high fat content
Extract:
A 35-year-old woman receiving metronidazole (Flagyl) 250 mg PO tid for 7 days.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the woman, would indicate that teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: 'Teaching has been effective' indicates a correct statement. (1) given with meals to decrease GI upset (2) correct-causes Antabuse-like reaction of nausea and vomiting, headache, cramps, flushing (3) frequently seen, not a problem (4) sensitivity to sun not seen with this medication
Extract:
An elderly client with osteoarthritis.
Question 4 of 5
The homecare nurse is visiting an elderly client with osteoarthritis. It would be MOST important for the nurse to include which of the following instructions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) swimming is only one helpful exercise (2) correct-warm-up or 'stretching' exercises should always be done to begin and end exercising (3) severely painful joints should not be exercised (4) isometric exercises do not involve joint movement
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse performs an assessment of an 8-year-old girl diagnosed with scoliosis.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Scoliosis causes lateral spinal curvature, leading to thoracic asymmetry. Waddling gait is associated with hip issues, edema with circulatory problems, and a protruding sternum with pectus carinatum, none of which are typical of scoliosis.