NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 6 Questions
Extract:
A client with hyperthyroidism.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions, if taken by the nurse, is BEST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) client is usually sensitive to heat (2) correct-clients with hyperthyroidism frequently exhibit exophthalmos, which requires ophthalmic drops on a regular basis (3) should provide a calm, restful environment with low levels of sensory stimulation, protecting eyes from injury takes priority (4) frequent snacks should be high-calorie
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should anticipate the client with a gastric ulcer to have pain
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: pain related to a gastric ulcer occurs about one-half to one hour after a meal and rarely at night; is not helped by ingestion of food
Question 3 of 5
A child is admitted with acute glomerulonephritis. Which finding in the client's history is most consistent with the diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis is often post-streptococcal, following pharyngitis by 1-3 weeks, due to immune complex deposition in glomeruli. Tick bites, mosquito bites, or uric acid are unrelated.
Extract:
A 34-year-old multipara comes to the prenatal clinic during her fifth month of pregnancy. The client complains to the nurse that her breasts are sensitive and sore.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following suggestions by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: 'BEST' indicates priority question. All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) would increase circulation and increase discomfort, should avoid taking medications (2) not effective in decreasing discomfort (3) correct-during pregnancy there is an increase in lactiferous ducts and lobule-alveolar tissue (4) medications are to be avoided during pregnancy
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assisting a client with deep breathing and coughing exercises following abdominal surgery. What instruction is most appropriate for the nurse to give the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Splinting the incision reduces pain and supports effective deep breathing and coughing, preventing postoperative complications.