NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An 8 year-old client is admitted to the hospital for surgery. The child's parent reports the allergies listed below. Which of these allergies should all health care personnel be aware of?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allergy to balloons indicates a latex allergy. All personnel in contact with the child will need to be aware of this condition and use non-latex gloves.
Question 2 of 5
A pre-term newborn is to be fed breast milk through nasogastric tube. Breast milk is preferred over formula for premature infants because it
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Provides antibodies. Breast milk offers maternal antibodies, enhancing immunity in preterm infants.
Extract:
A client with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Question 3 of 5
One of the goals the nurse and a client with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) mutually agreed upon is that he will increase his participation in out-of-the apartment activities. Which of the following recommendations, if made by the nurse, will be MOST therapeutic to achieve this goal?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) reasonable recommendation to begin using in a systematic desensitization program after the crisis is alleviated (2) reasonable recommendation to begin using in a systematic desensitization program after the crisis is alleviated (3) correct-support groups of people who have suffered similar acts of violence can be helpful and supportive to teach clients how to deal with the traumatizing situation and the emotional aftermath (4) reasonable recommendation to begin using in a systematic desensitization program after the crisis is alleviated
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) about lifestyle modifications. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sleeping on the right side can worsen GERD by allowing acid to reflux into the esophagus; the left side or head elevation is preferred. Options A, B, and C are correct: avoiding lying down post-meal, eating smaller meals, and avoiding coffee reduce reflux.
Question 5 of 5
A client is being treated for cancer with linear acceleration radiation. The physician has marked the radiation site with a blue marking pen. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Refraining from using soap or lotion preserves radiation site markings, ensuring accurate treatment. Removing markings, covering, or using powder risks disrupting the treatment field.