NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is discussing negativity with the parents of a 30 month-old child. How should the nurse tell the parents to best respond to this behavior?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Use patience and a sense of humor to deal with this behavior. This approach supports the toddler’s developing autonomy.
Extract:
An older man is being prepared for discharge after treatment for dehydration.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the patient to the nurse, indicates that further teaching is needed?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to dehydration. Be careful, this is a negative question. (1) correct-would only indicate overhydration, not response to dehydration (2) will help prevent recurrence of dehydration, should force fluids to 3,000 cc/day (3) would give good indication of total intake (4) would indicate postural hypotension resulting from volume deficit
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The client is admitted to the unit with the following lab values. Which of the following lab values should be reported immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A $\mathrm{PO}_2$ of 72% indicates severe hypoxemia, requiring immediate intervention. BUN, hemoglobin, and WBC values are less urgent.
Extract:
A low-income client needing to satisfy essential protein needs.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following foods would the nurse encourage a low-income client to eat to satisfy essential protein needs?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) correct-legumes are an economical source rich in protein (2) high in protein, but more expensive to purchase (3) high in protein, but more expensive to purchase (4) high in protein, but more expensive to purchase
Extract:
A five-year-old boy in the playroom.
Question 5 of 5
The school nurse observes a group of preschool children in the playroom. The nurse recognizes which of the following activities as appropriate behavior for a five-year-old boy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Picture the child. (1) play begins to be cooperative at this age (2) correct-imitative behavior seen at this age (3) too advanced for this age (4) too regressed for this age