NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing a five-year-old child for surgery.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In cases of joint legal custody, consent from either parent is sufficient for surgical procedures. Since the mother has signed the informed consent, no further action is needed, and the nurse should continue preoperative preparation. Notifying the physician, informing surgery, or contacting the father is unnecessary.
Question 2 of 5
A 13 year old girl is admitted to the ER with lower right abdominal discomfort. The admitting nursing should take which the following measures first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Do not administer pain medication or start a central line without MD orders.
Question 3 of 5
A client is being treated for paranoid schizophrenia. When the client became loud and boisterous, the nurse immediately placed him in seclusion as a precautionary measure. The client willingly complied. The nurse's action
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Seclusion should only be used when there is an immediate threat of violence or threatening behavior toward the staff, the other clients, or the client himself.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for an adult who has myasthenia gravis and is prescribed neostigmine. Which drug should the nurse plan to have readily available because the client is taking neostigmine?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Neostigmine, a cholinesterase inhibitor, can cause cholinergic crisis; atropine, an anticholinergic, is the antidote to reverse excessive muscarinic effects.
Extract:
The nurse is reviewing client assignments on a medical/surgical unit.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse determines that the assignment is appropriate if the nursing assistant is caring for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Assign clients with standard, unchanging procedures. (1) correct-standard, unchanging procedure (2) assign to the RN (3) assign to the RN (4) assign to the RN