NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is bathing a client who has contact isolation ordered. The nurse wears gloves. What else is needed?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An isolation gown prevents contact transmission, required alongside gloves for bathing a client in contact isolation.
Extract:
A client who has been treated for syphilis.
Question 2 of 5
In preparing discharge plans for a client who has been treated for syphilis, it is MOST important for the community health nurse to include which of the following information?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) not effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (2) correct-practice of safe sex, e.g., use of condoms, is primary prevention for transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (3) not as effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (4) not as effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a young woman how to perform breast self-examination. Which comment, if made by the client, indicates that the teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Effective breast self-examination involves checking all breast areas in both lying and standing positions monthly. Yearly exams, frequent doctor visits, or delaying concern are incorrect.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of asthma who is receiving albuterol via nebulizer. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A heart rate of 120 bpm suggests tachycardia, a serious albuterol side effect. Options B, C, and D are normal or expected.
Question 5 of 5
An adult who has just been diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis asks the nurse how long he will have to be in isolation. What should be included in the nurse's reply?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Isolation for pulmonary TB ends when three consecutive sputum samples are negative, indicating non-infectiousness, typically before the full 6-month treatment.