NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client with multiple myeloma is admitted and prescribed cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). During the treatment, the nurse should instruct the client to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cyclophosphamide can cause hemorrhagic cystitis, so reporting hematuria is critical. Fiber, antacids, and activity are not directly related to this medication's side effects.
Question 2 of 5
A confused client has been placed in physical restraints by order of the provider. Which task could be assigned to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assist the client with activities of daily living. The person to whom the activity is delegated must be capable of performing it. The UAP is capable of assisting clients with basic needs.
Question 3 of 5
A client with pernicious anemia is admitted. What would the nurse expect the admitting assessment to reveal?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pernicious anemia, a vitamin B12 deficiency, often causes neurological symptoms like bilateral leg neuropathy due to nerve demyelination.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assigned to care for a client who had a myocardial infarction (MI) 2 days ago. The client has many questions about this condition. What area is a priority for the nurse to discuss at this time?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: At 2 days post-MI, the client's education should be focused on the immediate needs and concerns for the day.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is inserting an indwelling urinary catheter in an adult woman. The nurse locates landmarks before inserting the catheter. The urethral opening is located:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The female urethral opening is located between the clitoris and vagina, a key landmark for catheter insertion to avoid incorrect placement.