NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A college student comes to the college health services with complaints of a severe headache, nausea, and photophobia. The physician orders a complete blood count (CBC) and a lumbar puncture (LP). Which of the following lab results would the nurse expect if a diagnosis of bacterial meningitis were made?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CSF normally clear, colorless; normal WBC 5,000-10,000 per cubic millimeter, normal Hgb (male 13.5-17.5 g/dL, female 12-16 g/dL), normal Hct (male 41-53%, female 36-46%)
Extract:
The physician orders naproxen sodium (Anaprox) 250 mg enteric-coated tablets PO bid for a 45-year-old man.
Question 2 of 5
Which response, if made by the client, would indicate that the nurse's teaching about the medication has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: 'Teaching has been effective' indicates you are looking for a true statement. (1) alcohol increases risk of GI bleeding (2) should be taken with food, milk, or antacid to decrease GI upset (3) correct-NSAIDS can cause GI bleeding (4) enteric-coated tablet should not be broken
Extract:
A student nurse caring for a client while wearing a gown and gloves in addition to following standard precautions.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should determine that care is appropriate if the student nurse performs which of the following activities?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how the organism of each disease is spread. (1) requires airborne precautions, particulate respirator (2) requires droplet precautions, nurse should wear a mask (3) requires standard precautions (4) correct-requires contact precautions
Extract:
A client is scheduled for electromyography (EMG).
Question 4 of 5
What should the nurse tell the client about the procedure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) usually performed on the legs (2) correct-electrodes are attached to legs, length of time for impulse transmission is measured (3) may impair Test results (4) doesn't involve general anesthesia or GI system
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
An adult is admitted with pernicious anemia. Which factor in the client's history is most likely related to the development of pernicious anemia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gastrectomy removes the stomach's intrinsic factor-producing cells, leading to vitamin B12 malabsorption, a primary cause of pernicious anemia.