NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
An 11-year-old boy with a minor head injury treated at the outpatient clinic.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse determines that further teaching is necessary if the mother makes which of the following statements? dimensional visualization of the vertebral canal.'
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to a minor head injury. (1) expected for at least 24 hours (2) correct-unexpected, should be reported to physician immediately, also unexpected is blurred vision, drainage from ear or nose, weakness, slurred speech, worsening headache (3) expected for at least 24 hours (4) expected for at least 24 hours, should not get more intense
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is providing home care. Which assessment finding would suggest to the nurse that the elderly client should be evaluated for abuse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bruises and circular marks resembling cigarette burns strongly suggest physical abuse, requiring immediate evaluation. Unexplained bruises are concerning but less specific, and the other options may reflect misunderstanding or caregiving arrangements.
Extract:
An adolescent for a lumbar puncture.
Question 3 of 5
It is MOST important that the nurse make which of the following statements?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) general anesthetic is not used (2) fluids are not restricted before the Test (3) correct-to prevent a post-lumbar puncture headache, client should remain flat in bed for eight hours after the Test (4) inappropriate for this procedure
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
According to Erickson's stage of growth and development, the developmental task associated with middle childhood is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Middle childhood (ages 6-12) is associated with the developmental task of industry, where children focus on competence and achievement.
Question 5 of 5
The home care nurse is instructing a client recently diagnosed with tuberculosis.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Adherence to a 6-9 month medication regimen is critical to cure tuberculosis and prevent drug resistance. While respiratory precautions, family support, and masks are important, long-term medication compliance is the most essential for treatment success.