NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Four clients have signaled with their call bell for the nurse. Who should the nurse observe first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A client recently given penicillin is at risk for an allergic reaction, including anaphylaxis, requiring immediate observation. Bathroom assistance, pain, or chair positioning are less urgent.
Question 2 of 5
A child is admitted in sickle cell crisis. Which factor in the child's history is most likely related to the onset of the crisis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Infections, like a recent cold, can trigger sickle cell crisis by increasing oxygen demand and causing dehydration, leading to sickling of red blood cells.
Extract:
A man is presently employed as a night watchman. When he comes to the clinic for a visit, he tells the nurse he is having difficulty sleeping and is fatigued much of the time.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are a mix of assessments and implementations. Does this situation require assessment? Yes. (1) correct-assessment, open-ended, encourages discussion (2) judgment based on inadequate information, nontherapeutic (3) generalization with no factual basis, closed communication (4) closed communication, generalization
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of osteoporosis.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weight-bearing exercises strengthen bones, reducing fracture risk in osteoporosis. Vitamin C is less critical than calcium and vitamin D, calcium restriction worsens bone loss, and bed rest increases bone resorption.
Question 5 of 5
A polydrug user has been in recovery for 8 months. The client has began skipping breakfast and not eating regular dinners. The client has also started frequenting bars to 'see old buddies.' The nurse understands that the client's behaviors are warning signs to indicate that the client may be
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Headed for relapse. These behaviors suggest a return to risky environments and habits, indicating potential relapse.