NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a patient the first day postoperative after a transurethral prostatectomy (TURP). The patient has a continuous bladder irrigation (CBI). The patient's wife asks why he has Vectors are not supported in text mode. Please provide the text content you want to include, and I'll help format it appropriately. to have the CBI. Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: continuous bladder irrigation prevents formation of clots that can lead to obstruction and spasm in the postoperative TURP client
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A 7-year-old daughter weighs 50.25 lb (22.85 kg) and is 48 inches (121.7 cm) tall. The nurse notes that she has gained 2.5 pounds and has grown 3 inches in the past year.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: 'BEST' indicates that you will have to discriminate between answers. The topic of the question is unstated. Read answer choice to obtain clues. (1) correct-between ages 6-12 grows about 2 in (5 cm)/year and gains 4.5-6.5 lb (2-3 kg)/year, at age 7 average 39-66.5 lb (17.7-30 kg) and 44-51 in (111.8-129.7 cm) (2) weight is within normal limits (3) weight is within normal limits (4) height is within normal limits
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Question 3 of 5
An adult who has multiple sclerosis is receiving cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). The client asks the nurse why she is receiving the same drug her mother had when she had Hodgkin's disease. The nurse should include which information when responding?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cyclophosphamide's immunosuppressive effect reduces immune activity in MS, where the immune system attacks nerves, unlike cancer treatment, symptom similarity, or shared etiology.
Question 4 of 5
The parents of a one-month-old boy bring their son to the clinic for evaluation of a possible right dislocated hip.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Unilateral hip dislocation causes uneven gluteal folds and thigh creases, with deeper and longer folds on the affected side due to hip displacement. Limited abduction (not adduction), shortened limb length, and variable rotation are more typical findings.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 2 year-old child after corrective surgery for Tetralogy of Fallot. The mother reports that the child has suddenly begun seizing. The nurse recognizes this problem is probably due to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A cerebral vascular accident. Polycythemia occurs as a physiological reaction to chronic hypoxemia, increasing the risk of thromboembolic events like cerebrovascular accidents, which can manifest as seizures.