NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is talking with an adult who says she has chronic constipation. What suggestion would probably be most helpful to the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fruits and vegetables are high in fiber, promoting bowel regularity and alleviating constipation. Rice is low-fiber, Lomotil slows motility, and limiting fluids to meals can worsen constipation.
Question 2 of 5
A client is admitted with suspected fracture of the left hip. The most consistent finding in the client with the hip fracture is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Disalignment of the leg , such as shortening or external rotation, is the most consistent sign of a hip fracture. Pain is common but less specific. Pulses and sensation are typically intact.
Extract:
A client receiving cromolyn sodium (Intal).
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the client to the nurse, indicates that teaching has been successful?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) inappropriate information (2) inappropriate information (3) cromolyn sodium is not an antihistamine agent, an antiinflammatory, or a bronchodilator, does nothing for a client in respiratory distress (4) correct-cromolyn sodium (Intal) is used to prevent the release of histamine and other allergy-triggering substances
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A depressed client who has recently been acting suicidal is now more social and energetic than usual. Smilingly he tells the nurse 'I've made some decisions about my life.' What should be the nurse's initial response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Are you thinking about killing yourself? This validates suicidal ideation to assess the seriousness of the risk.
Question 5 of 5
A client with tuberculosis is started on Rifampin. Which one of the following statements by the nurse would be appropriate to include in teaching? 'You may notice:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Discoloration of the urine and other body fluids may occur. It is a harmless response to the drug, but the patient needs to be aware it may happen.