NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of chronic pain.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A pain management program (e.g., cognitive-behavioral therapy, physical therapy) addresses chronic pain holistically, improving function and coping. PRN analgesics are less effective long-term, activity is encouraged, and ice is condition-specific.
Question 2 of 5
A four-month-old child is admitted with a tentative diagnosis of meningitis.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Restraining the child during a lumbar puncture prevents movement, reducing the risk of spinal trauma. Parental instruction and emotional support are important but secondary, and elevating the head is inappropriate for positioning.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assisting the RN to develop a nursing care plan for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following should the nurse monitor? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E,F
Rationale: Glomerulonephritis causes proteinuria, altered urine concentration, fluid retention, hypertension, and electrolyte imbalances; monitoring urine, intake/output, weight, BP, and electrolytes tracks disease progression and complications.
Extract:
The nurse is assigned a team with another registered nurse and an LPN.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following patients should the nurse assign to the LPN?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: The LPN/LVN is assigned stable patients with expected outcomes. (1) needs preoperative teaching and assessment (2) correct-basic care needs can be met by the LPN/LVN, don't make patient assignments based on equipment (3) needs therapeutic intervention, teaching, and assessment (4) needs assessment and teaching
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A client with suspected Addison's disease is scheduled for a rapid corticotrophin stimulation test. Which of the following will the nurse include in her teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The rapid corticotrophin stimulation test requires periodic blood samples to measure cortisol levels before and after ACTH administration.