NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
The nurse observes the student nurse enter wearing a gown, gloves, and a mask.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse determines that the precautions are correct if the student nurse is caring for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Determine the precautions required for each disease. (1) requires contact precautions, no mask (2) requires contact precautions, no mask (3) standard precautions (4) correct-droplet precautions used for organisms that can be transmitted by face-to-face contact, door may remain open
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
An adult who was struck by lightning is brought to the emergency department. Which action is of highest priority when the client is brought to the emergency room?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lightning strikes can cause cardiac arrhythmias; obtaining an ECG is the highest priority to detect life-threatening rhythm disturbances. Gases, wounds, and electrolytes are secondary.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with asthma who has developed gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which of the following medications prescribed for the client may aggravate GERD?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An anticholinergic medication will decrease gastric emptying and the pressure on the lower esophageal sphincter.
Extract:
A client has been brought into the emergency room for treatment of a suspected drug overdose. The client appears to be highly agitated, fearful, and may be hallucinating.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse should anticipate the client's need for
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) inappropriate at this time because the client is not in contact with reality (2) may agitate the client further (3) correct-sensory stimulation would only increase agitation and could potentially lead to aggressive behavior and injury (4) not the priority at this time
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
An adult is on a clear liquid diet. Which food should the nurse offer him?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Apple juice is a clear liquid, appropriate for a clear liquid diet. Milkshakes and sherbet contain dairy, and fruited gelatin may have solids, making them unsuitable.