NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 6 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
For which of the following mother-baby pairs should the nurse review the Coombs' test in preparation for administering Rh0 (D) immune globulin within 72 hours of birth?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rh negative mother with Rh positive baby. Rh0 (
D) immune globulin is administered to prevent Rh sensitization in an Rh-negative mother who may have been exposed to Rh-positive fetal blood during delivery. The Coombs' test helps determine if the baby is Rh-positive, confirming the need for the injection.
Question 2 of 5
A Schilling test is ordered for a female client who has pernicious anemia. It is to run from 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 A.M. the following day. How should the nurse plan care for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Schilling test requires a 24-hour urine collection starting after discarding the first void at 8:00 A.M. and including the final void at 8:00 A.M. the next day to measure B12 absorption accurately.
Extract:
A client with hyperthyroidism.
Question 3 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
Extract:
Before administering calcium gluconate 10% 500 mg IV stat.
Question 4 of 5
It is MOST important that the nurse assess the
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to calcium gluconate. (1) unnecessary in this situation (2) unnecessary in this situation (3) correct-if injected into the extravascular tissues, calcium gluconate can cause a severe chemical burn (4) irrelevant
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
Digoxin has been prescribed for a 70-year-old man who has atrial fibrillation. Which behavior indicates that the client understands the nurse's instructions about taking digoxin?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking pulse before taking digoxin prevents administration if bradycardia is present, indicating understanding of toxicity monitoring.