NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When caring for a client with myasthenia gravis, an important nursing consideration would be to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: client has increased muscle fatigue, needs more assistance toward end of day
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with hypertension about lifestyle modifications. Which of the following recommendations is MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weight loss reduces blood pressure in hypertensive clients. Options A, B, and D worsen hypertension.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of dementia.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using simple, clear sentences enhances comprehension in dementia patients with cognitive impairment. Loud speaking is unnecessary, open-ended questions overwhelm, and written instructions are ineffective.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is to insert an indwelling catheter in a male. Which action is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Washing hands before catheter insertion is critical to maintain a sterile field and prevent infection. Cleansing the meatus occurs after hand washing, a 45-degree angle is incorrect (90 degrees is typical), and the balloon is inflated post-insertion.
Extract:
The nurse is preparing a client for a skin biopsy.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following client statements should the nurse report to the physician?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how the statements relate to skin biopsy. (1) correct-aspirin compounds can increase bleeding time and should not be taken prior to a surgical procedure (2) does not affect the accuracy or results of the biopsy (3) does not affect the accuracy or results of the biopsy (4) does not affect the accuracy or results of the biopsy