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
The nurse is caring for a client with Ménière's disease. The nurse stands directly in front of the client when speaking. Which of the following BEST describes the rationale for the nurse's position?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: by decreasing movement of client's head, vertigo attacks may be decreased
Question 3 of 5
Lithium carbonate is prescribed for an adult. The nurse knows the client is most likely to have which condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lithium carbonate is primarily used to stabilize mood in bipolar disorder, particularly for mania.
Question 4 of 5
A diabetic client asks the nurse why the provider ordered a glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA) measurement, since a blood glucose reading was just performed. You will explain to the client that the HbA test:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Glycosylated hemoglobin values reflect the average blood glucose (hemoglobin-bound) for the previous 2-3 months and can be used to monitor client adherence to the therapeutic regimen.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is developing a meal plan that would provide the maximum possible amount of iron for a child with anemia. Which dinner menu would be best?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Iron rich foods include red meat, fish, egg yolks, green leafy vegetables, legumes, whole grains, and dried fruits such as raisins. This dinner is the best choice. It is high in iron and is appropriate for a toddler.