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 postoperative appendectomy client who is complaining of incisional pain. A diabetic client who had a cardiac catheterization in the early AM. A postoperative cholecystectomy client who is complaining of incisional pain. A client with congestive heart failure who underwent diuresis in the hospital.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is planning discharge for a group of clients. It is MOST important to refer which of the following clients for home care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Determine the least stable client. Remember the ABCs. (1) expected outcome, treat with analgesics (2) instruct no bending, straining, or lifting heavy objects for 24 hours, observe for bleeding, swelling, new bruising at puncture site (3) expected outcome, treat with analgesics (4) correct-assess for decreased circulating volume, hypotension, tachycardia, monitor for signs and symptoms of hypokalemia
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
Which one of the following rights is included in the Patient's Bill of Rights?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Patient's Bill of Rights includes the right to confidentiality. Continuity, privacy, and advance directives are important but not explicitly listed as primary rights.
Question 4 of 5
A 3 year-old child diagnosed as having celiac disease attends a day care center. Which of the following would be an appropriate snack?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Children with celiac disease should eat a gluten free diet. Potato chips are naturally gluten-free, unlike the other options which contain wheat-based ingredients.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assigned to a client who has heart failure. During the morning rounds the nurse sees the client develop sudden anxiety, diaphoresis and dyspnea. The nurse auscultates, crackles bilaterally. Which nursing intervention should be performed first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Place the client in a sitting position with legs dangling. This reduces venous return, alleviating pulmonary edema symptoms.