NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative day 1 after a total shoulder replacement. Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using a sling maintains shoulder immobilization, preventing dislocation post-replacement. Options B, C, and D are secondary: pain management is routine, adduction is incorrect, and dressing monitoring is less urgent.
Question 2 of 5
A client with acute glomerulonephritis requests a snack. Which snack is suitable given the client's dietary restrictions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applesauce is a suitable snack for the client with acute glomerulonephritis. Answers A, B, and D are incorrect because oranges, bananas, and dried fruits such as raisins are high in potassium, which is restricted in the diet of the client with AGN.
Extract:
An 18-year-old client with anorexia nervosa is admitted to the hospital.
Question 3 of 5
In planning to care for the client, the nurse would expect the client to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to anorexia. (1) usually view their appearance as fat (2) inaccurate for client with anorexia nervosa (3) correct-display a marked preoccupation with food (4) inaccurate for client with anorexia nervosa
Extract:
A 67-year-old man for an intravenous pyelogram (IVP).
Question 4 of 5
The nurse prepares a 67-year-old man for an intravenous pyelogram (IVP). Which of the following information is MOST important for the nurse to obtain before the procedure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are assessments. Determine why you would make the assessment and how it relates to the situation. (1) electrical activity of heart, not most important (2) should be NPO for 6-8 h, not most important (3) correct-involves injection of radiopaque dye, used to identify lesions and assess function, allergy to iodine is life-threatening (4) not most important
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Question 5 of 5
In order to be effective in administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation to a 5 year-old, the nurse must
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Breathe once every 5 compressions. For a 5 year-old, the nurse should give 1 breath for every 5 compressions.