NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The physician orders cholestyramine (Questran) 4 g PO qid for a 40-year-old client. The medication is provided in single-dose 4 g packets. The client asks the office nurse how to take the medication. The nurse should instruct the client to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: ensures uniform suspension
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following assessments would be a priority when documenting the nursing history of a two-year-old child?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: during a crisis such as hospitalization, children are able to establish a sense of security through consistency of the rituals and routines from home
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a schizophrenic client who has become increasingly withdrawn to the point of mutism. The MOST important nursing approach at this time would be to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: nurse should maintain contact with client but not make demands to communicate or participate in activities
Question 4 of 5
The nursing care plan for a five-year-old with a closed head injury should contain which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: early signs of increased intracranial pressure are alterations in orientation
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a long history of alcohol and drug dependence. It would be MOST important for the nurse to include which of the following as a part of his discharge planning?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: self-help groups have greatest success rate as a sustained support system in the community