NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A clinic nurse is taking a health history from a 34-year-old man newly diagnosed with Buerger's disease. The nurse would expect the client's complaints to include
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: vasculitis of blood vessels in upper and lower extremities
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is planning care for a client who had surgery for an ileal conduit two days ago. It is MOST important for the nurse to take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A close-fitting drainage bag prevents urine leakage, protecting skin integrity post-ileal conduit. Options A, C, and D risk skin irritation or bag adhesion issues.
Extract:
An 8-year-old boy falls off the swings at school and hits his head. He is examined by a physician at an urgent care center, diagnosed with a minor head injury, and sent home.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the mother to the nurse, would require further teaching by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: 'Further teaching' indicates an incorrect response. (1) prevents increased pressure on area (2) should check level of consciousness and orientation every 3-4 hours (3) avoid use of sedatives, sleeping pills, alcohol with head injuries (4) correct-no strenuous activity for 48 hours
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A 48-year-old woman is seen in the outpatient clinic for complaints of irregular menses.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Irregular menses in a 48-year-old woman is most likely due to menopause, as ovarian function declines between ages 45- Stress lacks supporting data, fibroids cause excessive bleeding, and tubal pregnancy typically presents with missed periods and pain.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV ceftriaxone for a urinary tract infection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A temperature of 100.8°F suggests worsening infection, requiring immediate reporting. Options A, C, and D are normal or less urgent.