NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is conducting a community group discussion on nutrition. One of the participants says to the nurse, 'I am a vegan. I have been told I might get pernicious anemia. How can I prevent that?' What should the nurse include when answering the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vegans lack dietary B12 (found in animal products), risking pernicious anemia. Oral B12 supplements can prevent deficiency, while injections or enzyme testing are unnecessary unless absorption issues exist.
Question 2 of 5
A laboring woman who has dystocia is receiving oxytocin. The nurse observes a contraction lasting 90 seconds. What should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Contractions longer than 60-90 seconds risk fetal hypoxia; stopping oxytocin immediately reduces uterine stimulation, prioritizing fetal safety.
Question 3 of 5
The client has just had a basal cell carcinoma removed in the doctor's office. Which statement the client makes indicates understanding regarding prevention and early detection of basal cell carcinoma?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Long sleeves protect against UV exposure, a key risk for basal cell carcinoma. Moles, lotions, or tanning booths are unrelated or harmful.
Question 4 of 5
During a prenatal visit, a client states: 'I have been very nauseated during my first trimester, and I don't understand the reason.' Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: during first trimester, nausea and vomiting are related to elevation in estrogen, progesterone, and hCG from the endocrine system
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching parents about the appropriate diet for a 4 month-old infant with gastroenteritis and mild dehydration. In addition to oral rehydration fluids, the diet should include
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The usual diet for a young infant should be followed.