NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching family members how to correctly transfer a client who has right hemiplegia from the bed to a wheelchair. Which observation indicates that the family understands how to transfer the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Placing the wheelchair at a 45-degree angle on the unaffected side allows the client to pivot using their stronger left side, ensuring a safe transfer. Affected-side placement or neck lifting is unsafe, and a trapeze is unnecessary.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse has a pre-op order to insert a Foley catheter in a male client. The catheter should be inserted:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In males, a Foley catheter is inserted 7-9 inches to reach the bladder, ensuring proper placement without trauma.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings distinguishes a hydrocele from an inguinal hernia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A hydrocele is non-reducible, translucent swelling due to fluid around the testis, unlike an inguinal hernia, which is often reducible and opaque.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is preparing a client for a kidney-ureter-bladder x-ray (KUB). What is included in the preparation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Explaining the procedure reduces anxiety and ensures cooperation, a key preparation for a non-invasive KUB x-ray.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching parents about the appropriate diet for a 4 month-old infant with gastroenteritis and mild dehydration. In addition to oral rehydration fluids, the diet should include
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The usual diet for a young infant should be followed.