NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
In addition to standard precautions, a nurse should implement contact precautions for which client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 60 year-old with herpes simplex. Clients who have herpes simplex infections must have contact precautions in addition to standard precautions because of the associated, potentially weeping, skin lesions. Contact precautions are used for clients who are infected by microorganisms that are transmitted by direct contact with the client, including hand or skin-to-skin contact.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse working in a surgeon's office receives all of the following messages from the answering service. Which client should be called back first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Difficulty urinating post-hernia repair may indicate urinary retention, a potential complication requiring urgent attention. Other issues are less immediate.
Question 3 of 5
In addition to standard precautions, a nurse should implement contact precautions for which client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 60 year-old with herpes simplex. Clients who have herpes simplex infections must have contact precautions in addition to standard precautions because of the associated, potentially weeping, skin lesions. Contact precautions are used for clients who are infected by microorganisms that are transmitted by direct contact with the client, including hand or skin-to-skin contact.
Question 4 of 5
An adult male calls his nurse neighbor and says he is having severe chest pain and feels as though something terrible is happening to him. He rates his pain as 10 on the 10-point scale. In addition to calling 911, what should the nurse recommend the man do now?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Aspirin reduces clot formation in suspected myocardial infarction, improving outcomes, and should be taken immediately.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching parents of a 7 month-old about adding table foods. Which of the following is an appropriate finger food?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sliced bananas. Finger foods should be bite-size pieces of soft food such as bananas. Hot dogs and grapes can accidentally be swallowed whole and-mile occlude the airway. Popcorn is too difficult to chew at this age and can irritate the airway if swallowed.