NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 1 year-old child who has 6 teeth. What is the best way for the nurse to give mouth care to this child?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using a moist soft brush or cloth to clean teeth and gums. The nurse should use a soft cloth or soft brush to do mouth care so that the child can adjust to the routine of cleaning the mouth and teeth.
Question 2 of 5
A 16-year-old client is admitted for elective surgery. The LPN is asked to have the child's mother sign the operative permit. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: For minors, a parent or guardian must sign the operative permit, as they provide legal consent for the procedure.
Extract:
A 35-year-old woman receiving metronidazole (Flagyl) 250 mg PO tid for 7 days.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the woman, would indicate that teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: 'Teaching has been effective' indicates a correct statement. (1) given with meals to decrease GI upset (2) correct-causes Antabuse-like reaction of nausea and vomiting, headache, cramps, flushing (3) frequently seen, not a problem (4) sensitivity to sun not seen with this medication
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A client receives morphine sulfate after being admitted to the emergency room in acute respiratory distress. He is very anxious, edematous, and cyanotic. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as the desired response to the medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: morphine sulfate is administered to minimize anxiety associated with respiratory distress from pulmonary edema
Extract:
An 11-year-old boy with a minor head injury treated at the outpatient clinic.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse determines that further teaching is necessary if the mother makes which of the following statements? dimensional visualization of the vertebral canal.'
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to a minor head injury. (1) expected for at least 24 hours (2) correct-unexpected, should be reported to physician immediately, also unexpected is blurred vision, drainage from ear or nose, weakness, slurred speech, worsening headache (3) expected for at least 24 hours (4) expected for at least 24 hours, should not get more intense