NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse observes the following patients in the emergency department (ED). The FIRST patient the nurse should see is the
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: possibility of internal bleeding, life-threatening situation
Question 2 of 5
A brace is ordered for a young teen with scoliosis. The nurse knows that teaching has been effective if the client makes which of the following statements?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: should be worn at all times, except when bathing
Question 3 of 5
A patient complains of pain after an appendectomy. After administering an analgesic, the nurse should take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: would reduce stress on suture line and provide for comfort
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a nasogastric (NG) tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure proper functioning of the NG tube?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: checking residual volume ensures the tube is functioning and prevents overfeeding or aspiration
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made to the nurse, indicates parental understanding about the cause of their newborn's diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: cystic fibrosis is inherited by an autosomal recessive trait