NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The best diet for the client with Meniere's disease is one that is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A low-sodium diet reduces fluid retention in Meniere's disease, alleviating vertigo. Fiber (A,
D) and iodine are unrelated to symptom management.
Question 2 of 5
In providing care to a 14 year-old adolescent with scoliosis, which of the following will be most difficult for this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Looking different from their peers. Conformity is critical at age 14, and visible differences due to scoliosis treatment can be challenging.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a patient in the rehab unit at shift change. The patient has suffered a TBI 3 weeks ago. Which of the following is the most distinguishing characteristic of a neurological disturbance?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: LOC is the most critical indicator of impaired neurological capabilities.
Question 4 of 5
A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and a history of coronary artery disease is receiving aminophylline, 25 mg/hour. Which one of the following findings by the nurse would require immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Restlessness and palpitations. Side effects of Aminophylline include restlessness and palpitations.
Question 5 of 5
An adult who has myasthenia gravis is about to be discharged. Neostigmine is prescribed for her. What should the nurse include when teaching the client about this drug? Tell the client to take the drug:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Taking neostigmine 30 minutes before meals maximizes muscle strength for chewing and swallowing, critical for myasthenia gravis patients, unlike other timing.