NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When providing nursing measures to relieve a 102-degree Fahrenheit fever in a toddler with an infection, what is the most effective intervention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Use medications to lower the temperature set point. Antipyretics effectively reduce fever by adjusting the hypothalamic set point, preventing complications like seizures.
Question 2 of 5
A 21-year-old woman at 16 -weeks gestation undergoes an amniocentesis. The client asks the nurse what the physician will learn from this procedure. The nurse's response should be based on an understanding that which of the following conditions can be detected by this Test ?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: maternal antibodies destroy fetal RBCs; bilirubin secreted because of hemolysis
Extract:
The nurse observes the student nurse enter wearing a gown, gloves, and a mask.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse determines that the precautions are correct if the student nurse is caring for which of the following clients?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: Determine the precautions required for each disease. (1) requires contact precautions, no mask (2) requires contact precautions, no mask (3) standard precautions (4) correct-droplet precautions used for organisms that can be transmitted by face-to-face contact, door may remain open
Extract:
The nurse returns to the nurse's station after making client rounds and finds four phone messages.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following messages should the nurse return FIRST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Eliminate the most stable clients. (1) caused by accumulation of bile salts under the skin; treat with calamine lotion and antihistamines (2) correct-may indicate neurovascular compromise; requires immediate assessment (3) requires follow-up but not highest priority (4) requires assessment but not the highest priority
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with asthma who has developed gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which of the following medications prescribed for the client may aggravate GERD?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An anticholinergic medication will decrease gastric emptying and the pressure on the lower esophageal sphincter.