NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is developing a care plan for a client with severe anxiety. An appropriate outcome for the client is that within 4 days the client should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Outcome criteria need to be specific, measurable, and realistic. Talking for 10 minutes meets all of these conditions.
Question 2 of 5
A client has returned from having a transurethral prostatectomy. Which finding should be reported to the doctor immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bright red urine with many clots indicates significant bleeding post-prostatectomy, requiring immediate reporting. Normal output is 40-50 mL/hour, dark red urine with few clots is expected, and pain med requests are routine.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is talking with an adult who says she has chronic constipation. What suggestion would probably be most helpful to the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fruits and vegetables are high in fiber, promoting bowel regularity and alleviating constipation. Rice is low-fiber, Lomotil slows motility, and limiting fluids to meals can worsen constipation.
Question 4 of 5
Which diet selection contains the most potassium and should be removed from the tray of the client with renal failure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Baked potatoes are high in potassium, which is restricted in renal failure to prevent hyperkalemia. Peach , marshmallows , and bread have lower potassium content.
Question 5 of 5
A client with tuberculosis is started on Rifampin. Which one of the following statements by the nurse would be appropriate to include in teaching? 'You may notice:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Discoloration of the urine and other body fluids may occur. It is a harmless response to the drug, but the patient needs to be aware it may happen.