NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is planning care for a client who had surgery for an ileal conduit two days ago. It is MOST important for the nurse to take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A close-fitting drainage bag prevents urine leakage, protecting skin integrity post-ileal conduit. Options A, C, and D risk skin irritation or bag adhesion issues.
Extract:
A client with a neurological disorder.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following nursing assessments will be MOST helpful in determining subtle changes in the client's level of consciousness?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) indicates increased intracranial pressure (2) correct-Glasgow coma scale score best evaluates changes in a client's level of consciousness by evaluating eye-opening, motor, and verbal responses (3) more appropriate for the psychiatric client (4) more appropriate for the psychiatric client
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse assessing a newborn with physiologic jaundice knows that physiologic jaundice is caused by:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Physiologic jaundice results from an immature liver's inability to conjugate bilirubin efficiently. Other options are unrelated to physiologic jaundice.
Extract:
An infant who had a repair of a cleft lip and palate. The respiratory assessment reveals that the infant has upper airway congestion and slightly labored respirations.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following nursing actions would be MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) will not promote adequate drainage from the upper airways (2) contraindicated based on the infant's operative site (3) correct, will facilitate drainage of mucus from upper airway, and will promote adjustment to breathing through the nose (4) does not relieve the congestion
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The school nurse is teaching a group of preschool mothers about poison prevention in the home.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inducing vomiting after ingesting hydrocarbons like lighter fluid is contraindicated due to the risk of aspiration, which can cause severe lung damage. The other statements are correct: Ipecac is recommended for emergency use, diluting with water or milk can help, and proper storage is essential for prevention.