NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 9 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is providing instructions for a client with pneumonia. What is the most important information to convey to the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Complete all of the antibiotic even if your findings decrease. Finishing the full antibiotic course prevents recurrence and resistance.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative day 1 after a total hysterectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A temperature of 100.8°F suggests infection, a serious post-hysterectomy complication. Options A, C, and D are normal.
Question 3 of 5
An adult has received an injection of immunoglobulin. The client asks what this injection will do for him. The nurse's reply includes the information that he will develop which type of immunity as a result of this injection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Immunoglobulin provides preformed antibodies, conferring passive artificial immunity. Active immunity requires the body to produce antibodies, and natural immunity involves natural exposure.
Question 4 of 5
A toddler with otitis media has just completed antibiotic therapy. A recheck appointment should be made to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A recheck confirms the otitis media has cleared, preventing complications. Hearing tests or tympanoplasty are not routine, and new prescriptions are unnecessary unless recurrence occurs.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for an older adult in his home. Which of the following factors increase the client's risk for falls? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,F
Rationale: Age over 65, scatter rugs, and obstacles like plants increase fall risk. A one-story home, handrails, and the wife's housework reduce risk.