NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 8 Questions
Extract:
A client has a three-way Foley catheter following a transurethral resection.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse would anticipate infusing irrigating solution rapidly when
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) not a reason to infuse irrigating solution rapidly (2) correct-three-way Foley catheter should be irrigated rapidly when bright-red drainage or clots are present; irrigation rate should be decreased to about 40 gtts/min when the drainage clears (3) not indication to infuse irrigating solution rapidly (4) not indication to infuse irrigating solution rapidly
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A client going to surgery tells the nurse that she is an active member of the Jehovah's Witness religion. The nurse is aware that the client's spiritual beliefs prohibit:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Jehovah's Witnesses prohibit blood transfusions and blood products due to religious beliefs. Other options are not typically restricted.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should observe for side effects associated with the use of bronchodilators. A common side effect of bronchodilators is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tachycardia is a common side effect of bronchodilators, such as beta-agonists, due to their stimulatory effect on the sympathetic nervous system.
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:
Question 5 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.