NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
A 52-year-old woman complains of chronic constipation.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse in the health care clinic should advise the woman to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) unnecessary, no effect on constipation (2) normal intake 1,500-2,000, reduced intake causes constipation (3) correct-bulk-forming foods help with constipation (4) passing the buck, laxatives are a last resort
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
During an initial interview at an outpatient clinic, a 34-year-old single mother tells the nurse that she has always had difficulty forming relationships and is worried that her 7-year-old daughter will have the same problem. Which of the following statements, if made by the nurse, is BEST?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Erikson states that trust results from interaction with dependable, predictable primary caretaker
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a community group about how to prevent Lyme disease. What should be included in the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Tucking pants into socks, wearing long clothing, and using DEET repel ticks, preventing Lyme disease. Light clothing aids tick visibility, standing water is irrelevant, and venison is safe.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a peptic ulcer had a partial gastrectomy and vagotomy (Billroth I).
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
To prevent dumping syndrome, the client should avoid large meals high in simple sugars and liquids, which can cause rapid gastric emptying. The client should recline after meals, drink fluids between meals, and reduce carbohydrate intake to stabilize digestion.
Question 5 of 5
An adult client who has a fractured tibia is ordered to take one baby aspirin a day. He says to the nurse, 'I don't think the aspirin is doing any good. I still have pain.' What should the nurse include when replying to this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Low-dose aspirin is used to prevent thrombus formation in immobilized clients with fractures. It's not primarily for fever, pain, or inflammation in this context.