NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client on complete bed rest. Which action by the nurse is most important in preventing the formation of deep vein thrombosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preventing popliteal pressure will prevent venous stasis and possibly deep vein thrombosis.
Extract:
A low-income client needing to satisfy essential protein needs.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following foods would the nurse encourage a low-income client to eat to satisfy essential protein needs?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) correct-legumes are an economical source rich in protein (2) high in protein, but more expensive to purchase (3) high in protein, but more expensive to purchase (4) high in protein, but more expensive to purchase
Extract:
An adolescent for a lumbar puncture.
Question 3 of 5
It is MOST important that the nurse make which of the following statements?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) general anesthetic is not used (2) fluids are not restricted before the Test (3) correct-to prevent a post-lumbar puncture headache, client should remain flat in bed for eight hours after the Test (4) inappropriate for this procedure
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A home care nurse is planning activities for the day. Which of the following clients should the nurse see FIRST?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: symptoms of pulmonary edema; requires immediate attention
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 79-year-old client. Which observation is not normal and should be reported for follow-up?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Shortness of breath with exertion may indicate cardiovascular or respiratory issues, requiring follow-up. Brown spots, slower movement, and color vision changes are normal aging signs.