NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
A college student was in a motor vehicle accident six months ago. Although he was minimally injured, his friend was killed. The client comes to Student Health Services with complaints of not being able to study, not sleeping, and thinking he's 'going crazy.'
Question 1 of 5
It is MOST important for the nurse to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Determine the outcome of each answer choice. (1) not most important initially (2) not most important initially (3) not most important initially (4) correct-initially obtaining focused information about a very traumatic event is helpful and provides the nurse with an opportunity to understand how this client has coped with a tragedy that has made him vulnerable
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
An intravenous pyelogram (IVP) is ordered for a client who is scheduled to have his left kidney removed because of hypertension and renal disease. Which of the following nursing actions has the highest priority the evening prior to the IVP?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: assessment, clients sensitive to iodine can develop anaphylaxis; client should be asked specifically about allergies to iodine; iodine is present in the radiopaque material that is injected IV
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following activities documented by the recreational therapist following a community reorientation outing for a paraplegic client would indicate to the nurse a readiness for discharge?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: correct, physical, these skills are requisite for discharge
Question 4 of 5
A 68-year-old woman comes to the outpatient clinic for a routine health screening. The nurse learns the client is a retired teacher who lives alone on a limited income. A history indicates the client drinks about 1,500 cc a day and her diet consists primarily of starches. It is MOST important for the nurse to encourage the client to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: protein needed to slow down degeneration process of aging
Question 5 of 5
A client comes to the clinic complaining of severe facial pain. In order to collect subjective data from the client, it is MOST important for the nurse to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: subjective data is collected in the health history or interview