NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client is to receive regional anesthesia (spinal anesthesia) during surgery. Which of the following is an important nursing implication regarding this anesthesia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spinal anesthesia causes vasodilation, risking hypotension; hydration is critical. Options B, C, and D are excessive or unrelated.
Extract:
Twenty-four hours after abdominal surgery.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following plans would be a nursing priority to prevent complications of flatulence?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are all implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) increasing carbonated beverages will increase flatus (2) will prevent postoperative complications, but not flatulence (3) does not address flatulence (4) correct-will increase peristalsis, decreasing the development of flatus
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A client has come to the clinic for a hepatitis B vaccine and asks if he has to be re-vaccinated after his first injection. Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: hepatitis B vaccine is repeated at one and six months
Question 4 of 5
A client is receiving a blood transfusion. Fifteen minutes after the transfusion begins, the client develops a fever and chills. Which of the following actions should the nurse take FIRST?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: fever and chills may indicate a transfusion reaction, and the transfusion must be stopped immediately
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client receiving mechanical ventilation. The high-pressure alarm sounds. Which of the following actions should the nurse take FIRST?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: high-pressure alarms are often caused by obstructions such as kinks in the tubing or mucus in the airway