NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An infant is suspected of having coarctation of the aorta. Which assessment finding is most related to coarctation of the aorta?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Coarctation of the aorta causes aortic narrowing, leading to higher blood pressure in the upper extremities compared to the lower, a hallmark sign.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assigned to care for a client who has a leaking intracranial aneurysm. To minimize the risk of rebleeding, the nurse should plan to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: restrict visitors to immediate family. Maintaining a quiet environment will assist in minimizing cerebral rebleeding. When family visit, the client should not be disturbed. If the client is awake, topics of a general nature are better choices for discussion than topics that result in emotional or physiological stimulation.
Question 3 of 5
An elderly client is returned to her room after an open reduction and internal fixation of the left femoral head after a fracture.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Coughing and deep breathing prevent respiratory complications like pneumonia, a significant risk due to immobility post-surgery. A high-residue diet prevents constipation, positioning varies, and exercises are secondary to respiratory care.
Question 4 of 5
A 3 year-old child diagnosed as having celiac disease attends a day care center. Which of the following would be an appropriate snack?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Children with celiac disease should eat a gluten free diet. Potato chips are naturally gluten-free, unlike the other options which contain wheat-based ingredients.
Question 5 of 5
The initial response by the nurse to a delusional client who refuses to eat because of a belief that the food is poisoned is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: You think that someone wants to poison you? This acknowledges the client's perception, opening discussion and expressing doubt.