NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of burn injuries.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strict aseptic technique prevents infection, a major cause of mortality in burn patients due to loss of skin barrier. IV fluids are used, cold compresses worsen tissue damage, and high-protein diets support healing.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse manager has been using a block scheduling plan to staff the nursing unit. However, staff have asked for many changes and exceptions to the schedule over the past few months. The manager considers self-scheduling knowing that this method will
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nurses are more satisfied when opportunities exist for autonomy and control. Self-scheduling improves team morale by giving staff more control over their work schedules.
Question 3 of 5
A 23-year-old man with Addison's disease comes to the health clinic. The nurse should expect the client to report that his skin has become
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: increase in melanocyte-stimulating hormone results in 'eternal tan'
Question 4 of 5
A client on assisted ventilation develops a right-sided tension pneumothorax. Which of the following signs is associated with a right-sided tension pneumothorax?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tension pneumothorax causes lung collapse, reducing breath sounds on the affected side (right). Tracheal deviation is toward the unaffected side (left).
Extract:
A client receiving oxygen at 6 L/min.
Question 5 of 5
What information concerning the patient is MOST important for the nurse to document on the lab slip that accompanies the blood sample?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice and how it relates to blood gases. (1) unnecessary to document positioning (2) unnecessary to document site used (3) correct-necessary for accurate Test results (4) unnecessary to document blood type, should document diagnosis