NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 3 Questions
Extract:
The nurse is aware that Rh immune globulin (RhoGAM) is administered.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is aware that Rh immune globulin (RhoGAM) is administered to prevent complications in which of the following situations?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) if both mother and baby are Rh-negative, there is no problem (2) correct-RhoGAM is given to an Rh-negative mother who delivers an Rh-positive baby when baby has a negative Coombs' Test (3) medication is not given if the mother has been sensitized by a previous pregnancy (4) there is no incompatibility here, but the mother needs to be evaluated regarding sensitization in the incomplete pregnancy
Extract:
A client is seen in the clinic for complaints of back pain.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions, if performed by the client, would indicate that teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: 'Teaching has been effective' indicates a true statement. (1) causes stress on lumbar region of back (2) causes stress on lower spine (3) correct-provides lumbar flexion, decreasing pressure on lower spine (4) should have feet apart for wide base of support
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
During a routine check-up, an insulin-dependent diabetic has his glycosylated hemoglobin checked. The results indicate a level of 11%. Based on this result, what teaching should the nurse emphasize?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Daily blood sugar monitoring. Normal hemoglobin A1C (glycosylated hemoglobin) level is 7 to 9%. Elevation indicates elevated glucose levels over time.
Question 4 of 5
An adult who is receiving methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis asks the nurse why she is receiving methotrexate. What should the nurse include when responding?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Methotrexate suppresses the autoimmune response in rheumatoid arthritis, reducing joint inflammation and damage. It is not primarily for pain, fever, or cartilage repair.
Extract:
A 19-year-old woman after delivery of a 7 lb 10 oz baby boy. The patient has decided to bottle-feed her infant.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should encourage the patient to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) will encourage milk secretion (2) will enhance flow of milk (3) may be taut due to engorgement, massage would be painful and unnecessary, will encourage milk flow (4) correct-will help minimize discomfort during period of engorgement