NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The licensed practical nurse is caring for a 1-year old with a history of prematurity. Which developmental finding requires further evaluation by the physician?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sitting with support at 1 year is delayed, especially for a preterm child, and requires evaluation. Creeping , standing , and pincer grasp are age-appropriate.
Extract:
A client after right cataract surgery.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse would intervene in which of the following situations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: 'Nurse would intervene' indicates an incorrect action. (1) appropriate position (2) decreases swelling and pain (3) correct-client should not be positioned with operative side in a dependent position or against the bed (4) shield is appropriate
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
An adult client who had major abdominal surgery is returned to her room on the surgical nursing unit. The postanesthesia nurse reports that the client is awake and has stable vital signs. She has a nasogastric tube in place that is attached to intermittent suction. How should the nurse position the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Semi-sitting facilitates breathing, reduces aspiration risk with a nasogastric tube, and promotes comfort post-abdominal surgery. Supine or dorsal recumbent increases aspiration risk, and prone is contraindicated.
Question 4 of 5
Which of these parents' comments about a newborn would most likely reveal an initial finding of a suspected pyloric stenosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mild vomiting turned into vomiting that shot across the room. Projectile vomiting is a hallmark of pyloric stenosis.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is administering lidocaine (Xylocaine) to a client with a myocardial infarction. Which of the following assessment findings requires the nurse's immediate action?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: One of the side effects of lidocaine is bradycardia, heart block, cardiovascular collapse, and cardiac arrest (this drug should never be administered without continuous EKG monitoring).