NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client is scheduled for a Tensilon test to check for Myasthenia Gravis. Which medication should be kept available during the test?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Atropine reverses cholinergic effects during a Tensilon test.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is working at a summer camp for teenagers. Before the camp hiking trip, the nurse creates a presentation about how to prevent Lyme disease. The nurse would include which of the following in the presentation? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: DEET repellent and tucking pants into socks prevent tick bites. Dark colors attract ticks, rinsing clothes is insufficient, and petroleum jelly is ineffective for tick removal.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a closed head injury. Fluid is assessed leaking from the ear. The nurse's first action will be to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fluid leaking from the ear may indicate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage, a serious complication. Testing for glucose (positive in CSF) is the first step to confirm the nature of the drainage.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse in a long-term care setting wants to delegate the task of ambulating an elderly client with a walker to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Before delegating a task to the UAP, the nurse should first ensure which of the following is accomplished?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse must ensure the UAP is credentialed and trained per facility policy to perform the task safely, as this ensures competence and compliance with regulations.
Question 5 of 5
The chart indicates that a client has expressive aphasia following a stroke. The nurse understands that the client will have difficulty with:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Expressive aphasia, often associated with Broca's area damage, impairs the ability to produce speech and write, while comprehension remains relatively intact.