NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A LPN/LVN contacts the nurse to say that s/he has shingles on her/his back. Which of the following statements by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Localized shingles allows work if lesions are covered, as with back lesions. Options A, C, and D are overly restrictive or unnecessary.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is working in an outpatient orthopedic clinic. During the patient's history the patient reports, 'I tore 3 of my 4 Rotator cuff muscles in the past.' Which of the following muscles cannot be considered as possibly being torn?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Teres Minor, Infraspinatus, Supraspinatus, and Subscapularis make up the Rotator Cuff.
Question 3 of 5
A clear liquid diet is ordered for an adult following surgery. All of the following are on the client's tray. Which should be removed by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ice cream is not a clear liquid, as it contains dairy solids, and must be removed from a clear liquid diet tray.
Extract:
During auscultation of the fetal heart rate during labor, the nurse assesses a rate of 59 beats per minute.
Question 4 of 5
The FIRST action the nurse should take is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: 'FIRST' indicates that this is a priority question. All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) should be placed on left side to increase blood flow to the uterus (2) correct-persistent fetal bradycardia may indicate cord compression or separation of the placenta, but always indicates fetal distress, left side reduces compression of vena cava and aorta (3) should be done after positioning patient (4) this position is used only if there is cord prolapsed
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Question 5 of 5
The nurse is developing a meal plan that would provide the maximum possible amount of iron for a child with anemia. Which dinner menu would be best?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Iron rich foods include red meat, fish, egg yolks, green leafy vegetables, legumes, whole grains, and dried fruits such as raisins. This dinner is the best choice. It is high in iron and is appropriate for a toddler.