NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
During the admission assessment on a client with chronic bilateral glaucoma, which statement by the client would the nurse anticipate since it is associated with this problem?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: I have to turn my head to see my room. Intraocular pressure becomes elevated, producing a progressive loss of the peripheral visual field in the affected eye.
Extract:
An eight-year-old receiving chemotherapy for six months.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Remember therapeutic communication. (1) correct-encourages ventilation of thoughts and feelings regarding the concern (2) inappropriate (3) ignores the child's concern with dying (4) ignores the child's concern with dying
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of glaucoma.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Applying pressure to the inner canthus (nasolacrimal occlusion) prevents systemic absorption of timolol, reducing side effects like bradycardia. Drops are used regularly, not symptom-based, and cleansing is unnecessary unless debris is present.
Question 4 of 5
Which action by the client indicates an acceptance of his recent amputation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking about a prosthesis indicates the client is planning for future mobility and adapting to the amputation, a strong sign of acceptance. Verbalizing acceptance is less specific, looking at the site may indicate curiosity or distress, and silence suggests denial or withdrawal.
Question 5 of 5
Following a stroke, a client is found to have receptive aphasia. This finding is consistent with damage to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Receptive aphasia, difficulty understanding language, is associated with damage to the temporal lobe, specifically Wernicke's area.