NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The mother of a child with cystic fibrosis asks the nurse for information about the disease. The nurse's teaching is based on the knowledge that cystic fibrosis:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cystic fibrosis affects exocrine glands, causing thick mucus secretions, so B is correct. It does not produce lung cysts , is autosomal recessive, not dominant , and does not affect endocrine glands .
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted following a motor vehicle accident. The client's blood pressure one hour ago was 118/76, and pulse was 80; now the blood pressure is 90/60, and pulse is 98. What action should the nurse take initially?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A significant drop in blood pressure with increased pulse suggests shock or bleeding, requiring immediate physician notification. Monitoring, rechecking, or leg elevation delays care.
Extract:
A client after a bronchoscopy.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse would be MOST concerned if which of the following was observed?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: 'MOST concerned' indicates a complication. (1) would cause a complication if client is given fluids before the gag reflex has returned (2) common for a few days after a biopsy (3) correct-client should be assessed for symptoms of respiratory distress from swelling due to the procedure; signs of respiratory distress include tachypnea, tachycardia, respiratory stridor, and retractions (4) expected after this procedure
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The homecare nurse is visiting a young adult with a diagnosis of hepatitis A. Which of the following statements, if made by the client to the nurse, indicates that further teaching is needed?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tylenol (acetaminophen) is hepatotoxic and should be avoided in hepatitis A, which impairs liver function, indicating a need for further teaching. Options A, C, and D show correct precautions to prevent oral-fecal transmission.
Extract:
A nurse performing actions that would be considered negligence.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions, if performed by the nurse, would be considered negligence?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: 'Would be considered negligence' indicates an incorrect action. (1) obtain after ingestion of protein, no later than 7 days after delivery (2) correct-manipulation of mass may cause dissemination of cancer cells (3) this exercise extends expiratory time and increases expiratory pressure (4) excellent moving and stretching exercise