NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is working in a surgeon's office and talking with a client who is scheduled for surgery in two weeks. The nurse asks about medications and supplements the client may be taking. What medication(s) the client reports would be of most concern to the nurse? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Ibuprofen, Vitamin E, and ginseng increase bleeding risk, posing concerns for surgical hemostasis.
Question 2 of 5
A client has an order for D5NS 1,000 mL to infuse over 8 hours. The IV set delivers 10 drops per mL. The nurse should maintain the infusion rate at:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Calculate: 1,000 mL / 8 hours = 125 mL/hour. 125 mL/hour × 10 drops/mL ÷ 60 minutes = 20.83 drops/minute, rounded to 21 drops/minute.
Extract:
The nurse is transcribing the following physician's orders.
Question 3 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 62-year-old man who is scheduled for a total laryngectomy.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the family, would indicate to the nurse a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: 'Further teaching is necessary' indicates an incorrect response. (1) will communicate in writing initially, then artificial larynx or esophageal speech (2) will require laryngectomy tube to prevent scar tissue contracture (3) correct-requires nutritional support for 10 days until wound heals, then gradually resumes oral intake (4) common with total laryngectomy
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a postcholecystectomy client who had the T-tube removed this AM.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dark, greenish-yellow drainage is expected bile after T-tube removal. Replacing the saturated dressing with a more absorbent one keeps the site clean and dry, preventing infection. Cultures are unnecessary without infection signs, dehiscence is unlikely, and reinforcing risks infection.