NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
A client is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram (IVP).
Question 1 of 5
Nursing management prior to an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) would include which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are all implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) fat-free meal is associated with a gall bladder series (2) a retention Foley catheter may be in place, but not for the purpose of dilating the bladder sphincter (3) correct-because of the need to visualize the abdominal area, cleansing enemas the evening before an IVP are usually ordered (4) there are few directions the client needs to follow during the Test
Extract:
Question 2 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 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for clients in the pediatric clinic.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: By six months, infants typically pull to a standing position with support. Failure to do so may indicate developmental delay, requiring follow-up. An open anterior fontanel is normal until 18 months, sitting unsupported begins around 7-8 months, and rolling over is expected by 5-6 months.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is performing an ice massage for a client in chronic pain. The nurse is MOST concerned if which of the following is observed?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mottling or graying indicates potential frostbite or tissue damage, a serious concern requiring immediate cessation of ice massage. Options A, C, and D are less critical: redness is common, burning/tingling suggests ischemia, and numbness/cold is expected.
Question 5 of 5
The home care nurse is performing an assessment of a client with pneumonia secondary to chronic pulmonary disease. Which of the following goals is MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: to improve the quality of ventilation would refer to levels of carbon dioxide and oxygen