NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse assesses an 18-month-old child brought to the well child clinic for a routine check-up. Which finding would be of most concern to the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dropping objects handed to him suggests motor or neurological issues at 18 months, requiring evaluation. Creeping , not being toilet trained , and stranger anxiety are normal.
Extract:
A client is going to be taking imipramine (Tofranil) at home following discharge.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following immediately to the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) correct-possible side effects of
Tofranil, a tricyclic antidepressant medication, which can be resolved by altering the dosage or changing the medication (2) describes side effects of antidepressants, which client can learn to manage at home without changing the medication (3) describes side effects of a different category of medications (4) describes side effects of a different category of medications
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The LPN/LVN is caring for an adult who has pneumonia. The nurse should instruct the nursing assistant to report which information immediately?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Restlessness may indicate hypoxia in pneumonia, a critical symptom requiring immediate reporting to assess oxygenation status.
Question 4 of 5
The client has elected to have epidural anesthesia to relieve labor pain. If the client experiences hypotension, the nurse's first action should be:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypotension from epidural anesthesia is treated by increasing IV fluid volume with normal saline to restore blood pressure, so D is correct. Trendelenburg is not recommended, slowing the IV would worsen hypotension, and oxygen is secondary.
Question 5 of 5
A 4 month-old child taking digoxin (Lanoxin) has a blood pressure of 92/78; resting pulse of 78 BPM; respirations 28 and a potassium level of 4.8 mEq/L. The client is irritable and has vomited twice since the morning dose of digoxin. Which finding is most indicative of digoxin toxicity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bradycardia. The most common sign of digoxin toxicity in children is bradycardia (heart rate below 100 BPM in an infant).