NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The charge nurse is planning assignments on a medical unit. The client with should be assigned to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The UAP can be assigned routine tasks which have predictable outcomes, such as administering enemas.
Question 2 of 5
An adult client complains of dizziness when getting out of bed in the morning. Which instruction should the nurse give the nursing assistant regarding care of this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sitting on the bed's edge minimizes orthostatic hypotension, reducing dizziness and fall risk during morning transitions.
Question 3 of 5
The client who is scheduled for a knee replacement asks the nurse why she should donate her own blood before surgery. How should the nurse respond?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Autologous blood donation eliminates transfusion-related infection risks, like hepatitis or HIV, ensuring safety during surgery.
Extract:
A client with a temperature of 103°F (39.4°C).
Question 4 of 5
Body compensatory mechanisms would include which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) respirations and heart rate will increase with fever (2) blood pressure and pulse usually increase with fever (3) correct-hyperthermia increases the oxygen requirements, which results in faster breathing as well as an increase in the pulse rate (4) diaphoresis may occur, but the skin will be warm
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Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 2 year-old child after corrective surgery for Tetralogy of Fallot. The mother reports that the child has suddenly begun seizing. The nurse recognizes this problem is probably due to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A cerebral vascular accident. Polycythemia occurs as a physiological reaction to chronic hypoxemia, increasing the risk of thromboembolic events like cerebrovascular accidents, which can manifest as seizures.