NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse has a pre-op order to insert a Foley catheter in a male client. The catheter should be inserted:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In males, a Foley catheter is inserted 7-9 inches to reach the bladder, ensuring proper placement without trauma.
Question 2 of 5
Which clients can be assigned to share the same room?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clients with hysterectomy and tubal ligation are both post-surgical, non-infectious, and suitable to share a room. Other pairs involve infectious or immunocompromised conditions, posing risks.
Question 3 of 5
A woman is scheduled for a breast biopsy. She is crying and says, 'I am so upset because I watched my mother die from ovarian cancer.' What is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fear of cancer due to her mother's death is the most specific diagnosis, addressing her emotional response to the biopsy.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following provides the best evidence that the nursing interventions to deal with a client’s self-care deficit in relation to feeding have been effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Eating half of meals and drinking 2,000 mL/day is a concrete measure of adequate nutrition, indicating effective interventions. Options B, C, and D are less direct: dentures aid chewing but don’t ensure intake, suspicions suggest unresolved issues, and grooming energy is unrelated.
Question 5 of 5
During the initial physical assessment on a client who is a Vietnamese immigrant, the nurse notices small, circular, ecchymotic areas on the client's knees. The best action for the nurse to take is to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cupping' is practiced by Vietnamese. The principle is to create a vacuum inside a special cup by igniting alcohol-soaked cotton inside the cup. When the flame extinguishes, the cup is immediately applied to the skin of the painful site. The belief: the suction exudes the noxious element. The greater the bruise, the greater the seriousness of the illness.