NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 6 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A female client diagnosed with genital herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV 2) complains of dysuria, dyspareunia, leukorrhea and lesions on the labia and perianal skin. A primary nursing action with the focus of comfort should be to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Suggest 3 to 4 warm sitz baths per day. Frequent sitz baths may soothe the area and reduce inflammation, addressing the client's symptoms effectively.
Question 2 of 5
A baby is delivered following a pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes. What should the nurse observe the baby for?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Infants of mothers with gestational diabetes are at risk for hypoglycemia due to high fetal insulin levels from maternal hyperglycemia, requiring close monitoring.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse anticipates that for a family who practices Chinese medicine the priority therapeutic goal would be to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: For followers of Chinese medicine, health is maintained through balance between the forces of yin and yang.
Question 4 of 5
The doctor has ordered nasogastric feedings for an elderly client with dysphagia. Prior to administering a tube feeding, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking the pH of gastric aspirant confirms tube placement in the stomach (pH <5). Discarding aspirant risks fluid loss, suction is not routine, and mixing with water dilutes the feeding.
Extract:
Before administering calcium gluconate 10% 500 mg IV stat.
Question 5 of 5
It is MOST important that the nurse assess the
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to calcium gluconate. (1) unnecessary in this situation (2) unnecessary in this situation (3) correct-if injected into the extravascular tissues, calcium gluconate can cause a severe chemical burn (4) irrelevant