NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A pregnant diabetic client, who is 37 weeks gestation, is scheduled for an amniocentesis. The client asks the nurse the purpose of the test. The nurse should explain that the primary reason for performing an amniocentesis is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: At 37 weeks, amniocentesis primarily assesses fetal lung maturity via lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio, critical for delivery planning. Diabetes effects , skeletal age , and genetic issues are less common indications.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is observing a certified nursing assistant (CNA) caring for a client who has AIDS. Which action, if observed, is not correct?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Standard precautions require gloves during contact with non-intact skin or bodily fluids, including during a back rub for an AIDS client, to prevent transmission. Gloves for incontinence, bleach for blood, and masks (if indicated) are appropriate.
Question 3 of 5
A pregnant diabetic client, who is 37 weeks gestation, is scheduled for an amniocentesis. The client asks the nurse the purpose of the test. The nurse should explain that the primary reason for performing an amniocentesis is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: At 37 weeks, amniocentesis primarily assesses fetal lung maturity via lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio, critical for delivery planning. Diabetes effects , skeletal age , and genetic issues are less common indications.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching unlicensed personnel about preventing the spread of disease in the health care environment. The nurse knows that the personnel understand when they state that which is the most important way to prevent the spread of disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hand washing is the most effective way to prevent disease transmission, breaking the chain of infection in healthcare settings.
Question 5 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.