NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 6 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Procrastination, noncompliance, and intentional inefficiency are characteristics of the client with:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Passive aggressive personality disorder is characterized by indirect resistance, such as procrastination and intentional inefficiency.
Question 2 of 5
A female client diagnosed with genital herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV 2) complains of dysuria, dyspareunia, leukorrhea and lesions on the labia and perianal skin. A primary nursing action with the focus of comfort should be to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Suggest 3 to 4 warm sitz baths per day. Frequent sitz baths may soothe the area and reduce inflammation, addressing the client's symptoms effectively.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of asthma about fluticasone (Flovent). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rinsing the mouth prevents oral thrush, a fluticasone side effect. Options A, C, and D are incorrect.
Question 4 of 5
A Schilling test is ordered for a female client who has pernicious anemia. It is to run from 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 A.M. the following day. How should the nurse plan care for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Schilling test requires a 24-hour urine collection starting after discarding the first void at 8:00 A.M. and including the final void at 8:00 A.M. the next day to measure B12 absorption accurately.
Question 5 of 5
A 78-year-old client is admitted in heart failure. Which assessment is essential for the nurse to make because the client is in heart failure? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Persons who are in heart failure are at risk for developing pulmonary edema. The nurse should listen for lung sounds, check legs for pitting edema, which is common in heart failure, and observe respirations for severe dyspnea. Pedal pulses, upper extremity neuro checks, and gait disturbances are not related to heart failure or to pulmonary edema.