NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
A student nurse caring for a client while wearing a gown and gloves in addition to following standard precautions.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should determine that care is appropriate if the student nurse performs which of the following activities?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how the organism of each disease is spread. (1) requires airborne precautions, particulate respirator (2) requires droplet precautions, nurse should wear a mask (3) requires standard precautions (4) correct-requires contact precautions
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A temperature of 100.8°F indicates possible infection, a life-threatening complication in chemotherapy patients due to immunosuppression. Nausea, fatigue, and alopecia are expected side effects but less urgent.
Question 3 of 5
The parents of a child with cystic fibrosis discuss nutritional requirements and the need for vitamin supplements with the nurse. The nurse explains that it is necessary to give daily supplements of vitamins A, D, E, and K because:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cystic fibrosis impairs fat absorption, leading to deficiencies in fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K), necessitating supplementation.
Question 4 of 5
The greatest threat during the immediate post-burn period results from burn shock. Which of the following statements best describes why burn shock occurs?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Burn shock occurs due to histamine release causing vasodilation and increased capillary permeability, leading to fluid loss from the vascular to interstitial space.
Extract:
A child in the waiting room who can walk up and down steps, has a steady gait, can stand on one foot momentarily, and jumps with both feet.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse identifies the child's chronological age to be
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Picture the child at each age. (1) unable to walk up and down stairs with hand held until 18 months (2) unable to jump until 30 months (3) correct-able to jump with both feet and stand on one foot momentarily at 30 months (4) behaviors are seen in younger child