NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of asthma about salmeterol (Serevent). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tremors or shakiness indicate systemic beta-agonist effects, requiring reporting. Options A, C, and D are incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis about methotrexate (Rheumatrex). Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Stopping methotrexate when joints feel better is incorrect, as rheumatoid arthritis requires ongoing treatment to prevent flares. Options A, B, and C are correct: alcohol increases hepatotoxicity, food reduces GI upset, and bruising may indicate thrombocytopenia.
Extract:
A 4 lb 10 oz baby boy delivered at 32 weeks gestation. The infant is admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit and placed in an incubator. He has mottling of the skin and acrocyanosis with irregular respirations of 60.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should recognize these findings as signs of
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) blood sugar less than 25 mg/dL, would see cyanosis, apnea, tachypnea, irregular respirations, diaphoresis, jitteriness, weak cry, lethargy, convulsions, coma (2) correct-symptoms describe cold stress (3) would see meconium stained amniotic fluid (4) would see symptoms of shock
Extract:
The nurse is transcribing the following physician's orders.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following orders warrants further clarification?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) correct-has no route of administration or schedule (2) clear and complete and needs no further clarification (3) clear and complete and needs no further clarification (4) clear and complete and needs no further clarification
Extract:
A client with severe multiple trauma injuries from a motor vehicle accident.
Question 5 of 5
After stabilizing a client with severe multiple trauma injuries from a motor vehicle accident, which of the following actions by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer. Is it desired? (1) inappropriate (2) correct-would provide the appropriate spiritual support necessary during a crisis (3) inappropriate for the data given in the situation (4) inappropriate for the data given in the situation