NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing the mental status of a client admitted with possible organic brain disorder. Which of these questions will best assess the functioning of the client's recent memory?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: I am going to say the names of three things and I want you to repeat them after me: blue, ball, pen. This tests immediate recall, a component of recent memory.
Extract:
A student nurse caring for a client while wearing a gown and gloves in addition to following standard precautions.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should determine that care is appropriate if the student nurse performs which of the following activities?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how the organism of each disease is spread. (1) requires airborne precautions, particulate respirator (2) requires droplet precautions, nurse should wear a mask (3) requires standard precautions (4) correct-requires contact precautions
Extract:
The physician orders naproxen sodium (Anaprox) 250 mg enteric-coated tablets PO bid for a 45-year-old man.
Question 3 of 5
Which response, if made by the client, would indicate that the nurse's teaching about the medication has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: 'Teaching has been effective' indicates you are looking for a true statement. (1) alcohol increases risk of GI bleeding (2) should be taken with food, milk, or antacid to decrease GI upset (3) correct-NSAIDS can cause GI bleeding (4) enteric-coated tablet should not be broken
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
An adult who is on an American Dietetic Association (ADA) diabetic diet tells the nurse that she will not eat the asparagus that is on her tray. What would be an appropriate substitute for the nurse to offer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Broccoli, like asparagus, is a non-starchy vegetable, fitting the ADA diabetic diet's emphasis on low-glycemic foods. Corn, peas, and beets are higher in carbohydrates.
Question 5 of 5
A 3 year-old child is brought to the clinic by his grandmother to be seen for 'scratching his bottom and wetting the bed at night.' Based on these complaints, the nurse would initially assess for which problem?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pinworms are a common cause of anal itching and can contribute to bed-wetting in children due to discomfort. The nurse should assess for signs of pinworm infection, such as observing the anal area for worms or performing a tape test.