NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is providing home care. Which assessment finding would suggest to the nurse that the elderly client should be evaluated for abuse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bruises and circular marks resembling cigarette burns strongly suggest physical abuse, requiring immediate evaluation. Unexplained bruises are concerning but less specific, and the other options may reflect misunderstanding or caregiving arrangements.
Question 2 of 5
A home care nurse is planning activities for the day. Which of the following clients should the nurse see FIRST?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: symptoms of pulmonary edema; requires immediate attention
Question 3 of 5
The nurse's neighbor complains to the nurse that he feels tired all the time. Which comment suggests to the nurse that the man may have a serious sleep disorder?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Snoring may indicate sleep apnea, a serious disorder causing fatigue, unlike napping, early waking, or muscle jerks, which are less concerning.
Extract:
A 35-year-old woman receiving metronidazole (Flagyl) 250 mg PO tid for 7 days.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the woman, would indicate that teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: 'Teaching has been effective' indicates a correct statement. (1) given with meals to decrease GI upset (2) correct-causes Antabuse-like reaction of nausea and vomiting, headache, cramps, flushing (3) frequently seen, not a problem (4) sensitivity to sun not seen with this medication
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A client with schizophrenia is receiving Clozaril (clozapine) 150 mg twice a day. An adverse reaction to the medication is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weight gain is a common adverse reaction to clozapine, often requiring monitoring and lifestyle interventions.