NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 9 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is suffering from severe anxiety. What must the client do first when learning to deal with his anxiety?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Recognizing anxiety is the first step in managing it, enabling the client to address triggers, reasons, and coping strategies sequentially.
Question 2 of 5
A client recovering from acute pancreatitis is started on solid food. Which of the following foods should be avoided?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vanilla custard is high in fat, which can stimulate pancreatic enzyme release and worsen pancreatitis. Sponge cake, peaches, and cereal are lower in fat and safer.
Extract:
A client with stage-four Parkinson's disease.
Question 3 of 5
In developing discharge plans with the family of the client with stage-four Parkinson's disease, it is MOST important for the nurse to include which of the following activities?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) client would be unable to ambulate (2) correct-in stage four Parkinson's disease, client is immobile (3) client cannot perform activities that require small-muscle dexterity (4) client cannot perform activities that require small-muscle dexterity
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a manic client in the seclusion room, and it is time for lunch.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: For safety, a manic client in seclusion should remain in the seclusion room and have meals served there to maintain a controlled environment. Taking the client to the dining room risks escalation, delaying the meal is unnecessary, and linking meals to behavior control is inappropriate.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has right-sided weakness and has been told to use a cane for walking. Which action by the client indicates that he can use a cane correctly?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Holding the cane in the left (unaffected) hand and moving it with the right (weak) leg provides support, indicating correct use.