NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
During the removal of a radium implant, it is MOST important for the nurse to take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: important that accurate documentation be maintained on the internal radium implant
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer insulin to a client with type I diabetes.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking the client’s blood glucose level is the first step to ensure the insulin dose is appropriate, preventing hypo- or hyperglycemia. Verifying the dose, cleansing the site, and rotating sites are important but follow glucose confirmation.
Question 3 of 5
While planning care for an elderly client with dementia, which of the following should be a priority for the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: is most effective when communicating with an elderly client
Question 4 of 5
While performing care for a 72-year-old woman, the nurse notices that the patient has a dry, parched mouth and tongue. The nurse should
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: will hydrate the mucous membranes and keep mouth clean
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a two-month-old infant. A pH probe test indicates that the infant has reflux. Which nursing action is MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: infant with reflux should be maintained in an upright position; head of the bed should be raised at a 30° angle