NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When admitting a client who has acute glomerulonephritis, the nurse expects that the client will report which information?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis is often post-streptococcal, following pharyngitis. Bladder/kidney infections or sexual partners are less directly related.
Question 2 of 5
A 13 year old girl is admitted to the ER with lower right abdominal discomfort. The admitting nursing should take which the following measures first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Do not administer pain medication or start a central line without MD orders.
Question 3 of 5
While giving care to a 2 year-old client, the nurse should remember that the toddler's tendency to say 'no' to almost everything is an indication of what psychosocial skill?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assertion of control. Negativity is a normal behavior in toddlers. The nurse must be aware that this behavior is an important sign of the child's progress from dependency to autonomy and independence.
Extract:
A client with right-sided weakness.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse in the outpatient clinic teaches a client with right-sided weakness to walk down stairs using a cane. What behavior, if demonstrated by the client, would indicate that teaching was successful?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) to go down stairs, advance weak leg and cane first; to go up stairs, advance strong leg, then weak leg and cane (2) correct-to do down stairs, advance cane and weak leg, then strong leg; memory trick: the good goes up, the bad goes down (3) should advance cane and weak leg first (4) weaker leg and cane advance first
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A client is scheduled to undergo a bone marrow aspiration. Which position would the nurse assist the client into for this procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The dorsal recumbent position is used for bone marrow aspiration, typically performed on the iliac crest, allowing access and patient comfort. Supine, High Fowler's, and lithotomy positions are not suitable, so B, C, and D are incorrect.