NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An adult is being worked up for possible pulmonary tuberculosis. The nurse knows that which test is most conclusive for the diagnosis of tuberculosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sputum examination for acid-fast bacilli is the gold standard for confirming tuberculosis, unlike skin tests (screening), x-rays (supportive), or CT (non-specific).
Question 2 of 5
When admitting a client who has acute glomerulonephritis, the nurse expects that the client will report which information?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis is often post-streptococcal, following pharyngitis. Bladder/kidney infections or sexual partners are less directly related.
Extract:
The nurse is reviewing client assignments on a medical/surgical unit.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse determines that the assignment is appropriate if the nursing assistant is caring for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Assign clients with standard, unchanging procedures. (1) correct-standard, unchanging procedure (2) assign to the RN (3) assign to the RN (4) assign to the RN
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for an adult who is enrolled in a study involving an experimental drug. The client says to the nurse, 'I don't think I can stand the vomiting anymore. I think it is due to the drug I am taking. If only I could get out of this study I signed up for. That was a really stupid thing I did when I signed up for the study.' What information must the nurse include when responding to the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Participants can withdraw from research studies at any time, per ethical research guidelines, ensuring autonomy and safety.
Extract:
The nurse is performing in-service education about the use of the defibrillator.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the nurse, is MOST important?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) correct-is a priority to prevent accidental countershock (2) equipment should be checked every eight hours (3) equipment should remain plugged in at all times (4) is not a priority; while this should not occur, it can be safely done