NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 6 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An adult who has a hiatal hernia is seen in clinic. The nurse is reviewing her care with her. Which comment by the client indicates a need for more teaching about managing her condition?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hot chocolate contains caffeine, which can relax the lower esophageal sphincter, worsening hiatal hernia symptoms. Sitting up, avoiding soda, and swimming are appropriate for management.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements reflects Kohlberg's theory of the moral development of the preschool-age child?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In Kohlberg's preconventional stage (preschoolers), moral behavior is driven by consequences (punishment or reward). Obedience, respect, or pleasing others reflect later stages.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing to discharge a client with a new diagnosis of asthma.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Daily peak flow monitoring helps the client detect early changes in lung function, enabling timely intervention to prevent asthma exacerbations. Using a spacer, proper medication sequencing, and exercise management are important but secondary to ongoing monitoring.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assisting a client with deep breathing and coughing exercises following abdominal surgery. What instruction is most appropriate for the nurse to give the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Splinting the incision reduces pain and supports effective deep breathing and coughing, preventing postoperative complications.
Extract:
A client with hyperthyroidism.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions, if taken by the nurse, is BEST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) client is usually sensitive to heat (2) correct-clients with hyperthyroidism frequently exhibit exophthalmos, which requires ophthalmic drops on a regular basis (3) should provide a calm, restful environment with low levels of sensory stimulation, protecting eyes from injury takes priority (4) frequent snacks should be high-calorie