NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The parents of a newborn male with hypospadias want their child circumcised. The best response by the nurse would be to inform them that
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Circumcision is delayed so the foreskin can be used for the surgical repair. Even if only mild hypospadias is suspected, circumcision is not done to save the foreskin for surgical repair.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is to perform a routine blood glucose check on a diabetic client before administering insulin. Which action is correct?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Puncturing the finger's side avoids nerve-rich areas, ensuring accurate and less painful glucose testing.
Question 3 of 5
A clinic nurse is taking a health history from a 34-year-old man newly diagnosed with Buerger's disease. The nurse would expect the client's complaints to include
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: vasculitis of blood vessels in upper and lower extremities
Question 4 of 5
A young female teenager describes a brutal assault and rape to the nurse on duty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Emotional support is what that patient needs most at this point in time.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for an adult who is taking digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg daily. Which comment by the client is of greatest concern to the nurse because the client is taking digoxin?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A pulse of 60 may indicate bradycardia, a potential sign of digoxin toxicity, requiring immediate assessment. Anorexia and fatigue are less specific, and foot pain is unrelated to digoxin.