NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of irritable bowel syndrome.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding caffeine and alcohol reduces gut irritation in irritable bowel syndrome. Small, frequent meals, balanced fiber, and low-fat diets are recommended.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following instructions should be included in the teaching for the client with arthritis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Taking anti-inflammatory medications with meals reduces gastrointestinal irritation, a key teaching point for arthritis management. Exercise and weight-bearing activities are encouraged, and heat/cold alternation is not universally recommended.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of epilepsy about lamotrigine (Lamictal). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A skin rash may indicate Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a serious lamotrigine side effect. Options A, C, and D are incorrect: grapefruit juice is irrelevant, stopping the medication risks seizures, and blood Test s are needed.
Extract:
A client in labor is receiving magnesium sulfate IV.
Question 4 of 5
Which assessment is MOST important to give during report to the nurse on the next shift?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to magnesium sulfate. (1) not a concern because the respirations are increasing (2) not relevant to the medication (3) not relevant to the medication (4) correct-magnesium sulfate is a central nervous system depressant; side effect is oliguria
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has been placed on a hypothermia blanket. What should the nurse include in the care plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Frequent vital signs monitor for hypothermia or cardiovascular instability, and skin assessments prevent pressure injuries or cold burns. Direct blanket contact, prolonged use, or alcohol sponges risk skin damage or ineffective cooling.