NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A polydrug user has been in recovery for 8 months. The client has began skipping breakfast and not eating regular dinners. The client has also started frequenting bars to 'see old buddies.' The nurse understands that the client's behaviors are warning signs to indicate that the client may be
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Headed for relapse. These behaviors suggest a return to risky environments and habits, indicating potential relapse.
Question 2 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.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of meningitis.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Droplet precautions are required for bacterial meningitis (e.g., Neisseria meningitidis) to prevent transmission via respiratory secretions. Standard precautions are insufficient, and contact or airborne precautions are incorrect.
Extract:
A five-year-old boy in the playroom.
Question 4 of 5
The school nurse observes a group of preschool children in the playroom. The nurse recognizes which of the following activities as appropriate behavior for a five-year-old boy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Picture the child. (1) play begins to be cooperative at this age (2) correct-imitative behavior seen at this age (3) too advanced for this age (4) too regressed for this age
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for clients in the student health center.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse should first assess the client’s exposure risk, as hepatitis B is transmitted through sexual contact or parenteral routes. Asking about unprotected sex determines the need for Test ing or prophylaxis. Empathizing, recommending Test ing, or discussing HBIG are secondary to assessing exposure.