NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 9 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nursing team consists of an RN who has been practicing for 6 months, a LPN/LVN who has been practicing for 15 years, and a nursing assistant who has been caring for clients for 3 years. The RN should care for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Blood transfusions require RN assessment and teaching due to risks like transfusion reactions. Options A, B, and D can be assigned to the nursing assistant (postop care) or LPN (medication administration, bipolar care), as they involve standard procedures.
Question 2 of 5
A mother wants to switch her 9 month-old infant from an iron-fortified formula to whole milk because of the expense. Upon further assessment, the nurse finds that the baby eats table foods well, but drinks less milk than before. What is the best advice by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Continue with the present formula. Switching to whole milk before 12 months can lead to allergies and lactose intolerance.
Extract:
A client has just been admitted after sustaining a second-degree thermal injury to his right arm.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following nursing observations is MOST important to report to the doctor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each assessment relates to burns. (1) expected findings in burn wound resolution (2) correct-decrease in gastric pH could indicate hypersecretion of hydrogen ions, predisposing factor to stress ulcer formation (3) expected findings in burn wound resolution (4) expected findings in burn wound resolution
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has right-sided weakness and has been told to use a cane for walking. Which action by the client indicates that he can use a cane correctly?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Holding the cane in the left (unaffected) hand and moving it with the right (weak) leg provides support, indicating correct use.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse who travels with an agency is uncertain about what tasks can be performed when working in a different state. It would be best for the nurse to check which resource?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The state nurse practice act is the governing document of the scope of practice in the given state.