NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse cares for an 8 lb, 8 oz newborn boy. The infant's history indicates that his mother was given magnesium sulfate IV 4 g in 250 ml D5W several hours before delivery. The nurse would be MOST concerned if which of the following was observed?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: magnesium sulfate can cause slowing of respirations and hyporeflexia; normal respirations 30-60/min
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is supervising a student nurse administer a tube feeding to a client via a Levin tube. Which of the following actions, if performed by the student nurse, indicates a proper understanding of the correct procedure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: minimizes intestinal cramping
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 34-year-old man admitted with low back pain. The history indicates that the patient has hemophilia A. The nurse should question which of the following orders?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: contraindicated for persons with bleeding disorders, contains aspirin
Question 4 of 5
The physician prescribes cimetidine (Tagamet) 300 mg PO qid for a 75-year-old man. The nurse instructs the client about the medication. Which of the following statements, if made by the client, would indicate that further teaching is needed?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: no change in stool color
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is receiving a bedside report from another nurse. The nurse giving the report begins to talk about another client. Which action by the nurse receiving the report is MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: client confidentiality is being violated, nurse should intervene to protect client