NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The home care nurse instructs the wife of a client about how to perform a wet-to-dry abdominal dressing for her husband with an infected abdominal incision. The nurse should intervene in which of the following situations?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: contraindicated, remove dry so wound debris and necrotic tissue are removed with old dressing
Extract:
A client who is a gravida 2, para 1 has been admitted for induction of labor with oxytocin (Pitocin).
Question 2 of 5
It would be MOST important for the nurse to take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: The topic of the question is unstated. Read the answer choices for clues. (1) Pitocin should be a secondary infusion (2) normal range for fetal heart tones is 120 to 160 beats per minute (3) rate should be maintained by an infusion pump (4) correct-Pitocin should always be a secondary infusion controlled by an IV pump
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client in her third trimester of pregnancy. The nurse is MOST concerned by which of the following assessments?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: is usually indicative of an impending convulsion
Question 4 of 5
The daughter of a 70-year-old patient with cancer asks the nurse, 'Do you believe in euthanasia?' Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: open-ended question, allows client to verbalize
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative day 1 following a total knee replacement. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the physician immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: swelling and warmth may indicate infection or a deep vein thrombosis, which requires immediate attention