NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
A client who has been treated for syphilis.
Question 1 of 5
In preparing discharge plans for a client who has been treated for syphilis, it is MOST important for the community health nurse to include which of the following information?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) not effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (2) correct-practice of safe sex, e.g., use of condoms, is primary prevention for transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (3) not as effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (4) not as effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases
Question 2 of 5
In preparing discharge plans for a client who has been treated for syphilis, it is MOST important for the community health nurse to include which of the following information?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) not effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (2) correct-practice of safe sex, e.g., use of condoms, is primary prevention for transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (3) not as effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (4) not as effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The client is admitted to the intensive care unit with severe chest pain. Which information provides the nurse with the most data that can be utilized in planning care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vital signs include blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and temperature, providing the most comprehensive data for planning care in a client with severe chest pain. Blood pressure and pulse oximeter are included in vital signs, and EEG is irrelevant for chest pain.
Extract:
A client has a chest tube inserted for treatment of a hemothorax.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings would indicate to the nurse that there is a problem with the effective functioning of the chest tube?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) appropriate, regulates the amount of suction delivered to the patient (2) correct-would indicate an air leak, would not allow negative pressure to be reestablished and would hinder complete resolution of the pneumothorax (3) appropriate, provides for a water seal (4) would be an expected finding
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A young woman who is at 32 weeks gestation reports to the physician's office for a routine prenatal visit. Which comment by the woman must be reported to the physician?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Finger swelling severe enough to prevent wearing rings may indicate preeclampsia, requiring physician evaluation. Heat sensation, foot edema, and breast changes are normal in pregnancy.