NCLEX Questions, NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions, NCLEX-PN Questions, Nurselytic

Questions 227

NCLEX-PN

NCLEX-PN Test Bank

NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions

Extract:


Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Which of the following statements is MOST descriptive of the affect of a patient with schizophrenia?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: inappropriate affect, expression of feelings bizarre for situation

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of seizures. The client begins to experience a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take FIRST?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: turning the client to the side helps maintain a patent airway and prevents aspiration during a seizure

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a new tracheostomy.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Monitoring the stoma for signs of infection is the priority to detect complications early, ensuring airway safety. Suctioning is as needed, ties are changed as needed, and continuous cuff inflation risks tracheal damage.

Extract:

An elderly man diagnosed with chronic schizophrenia is being followed in a partial hospitalization program. The client has been on long-term antipsychotic medication and has recently developed symptoms of tardive dyskinesia.


Question 4 of 5

The nurse's documentation on this client should include

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) assessment of client's abilities to complete his activities of daily living (ADLs) needs to be completed and revised with a client who is aging and chronically mentally ill (2) measures cognitive function (3) correct-is most widely accepted examination to Test for the presence of tardive dyskinesia (4) assessment tool for determining severity of aggression; usually utilized to determine nature, severity, and prevalence of aggression in an inpatient population

Extract:


Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of anxiety who is receiving lorazepam (Ativan) 0.5 mg PO tid. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Dizziness upon standing suggests orthostatic hypotension, a serious lorazepam side effect. Options A, B, and D are common.

Similar Questions

Access More Questions!

NCLEX PN Basic


$89/ 30 days

 

NCLEX PN Premium


$150/ 90 days