NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An adult is admitted with pernicious anemia. Which factor in the client's history is most likely related to the development of pernicious anemia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gastrectomy removes the stomach's intrinsic factor-producing cells, leading to vitamin B12 malabsorption, a primary cause of pernicious anemia.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of burn injuries.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strict aseptic technique prevents infection, a major cause of mortality in burn patients due to loss of skin barrier. IV fluids are used, cold compresses worsen tissue damage, and high-protein diets support healing.
Question 3 of 5
Which diet selection contains the most potassium and should be removed from the tray of the client with renal failure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Baked potatoes are high in potassium, which is restricted in renal failure to prevent hyperkalemia. Peach , marshmallows , and bread have lower potassium content.
Extract:
A client in labor is receiving magnesium sulfate IV.
Question 4 of 5
Which assessment is MOST important to give during report to the nurse on the next shift?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to magnesium sulfate. (1) not a concern because the respirations are increasing (2) not relevant to the medication (3) not relevant to the medication (4) correct-magnesium sulfate is a central nervous system depressant; side effect is oliguria
Extract:
A 24-year-old woman who is 30 weeks pregnant is seen in the outpatient clinic for a routine visit.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse would be MOST concerned if the client made which of the following statements?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: 'MOST concerned' indicates a complication. (1) correct-should be reported to the physician (2) common due to pressure of growing fetus (3) common due to compression of nerves supplying lower extremities or reduced calcium levels, should take oral calcium supplements if ordered, stretch until spasm is relieved (4) Braxton-Hicks contractions common, should rest and change position