NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
In caring for an elderly client with a depressed affect, which of the following nursing actions would be MOST appropriate to help the client to complete activities of daily living?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: written schedule with built-in extra time will allow client to understand what is expected and will allow him to participate at a slower pace
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 33-year-old woman after delivering an 8 lb 4 oz girl with talipes equinovarus. The woman confides to the nurse, 'I feel so bad that my baby is abnormal.' Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: accepts feelings and gives correct information, serial casting is used
Question 3 of 5
The physician orders indomethacin (Indocin) 25 mg PO bid for a 34-year-old woman. It would be most important for the nurse to make which of the following statements?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: reduces GI upset
Question 4 of 5
While scheduling the administration of bromocriptine (Parlodel), which nursing action has the HIGHEST priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: will decrease GI upset
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