NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
A female client is diagnosed with human papillomavirus (HPV).
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following client statements, if made to the nurse, illustrates an understanding of the possible sequelae of this illness?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Determine the 'hidden meaning' of the answer choices. (1) antibiotics are not used for viral infections (2) douches will not prevent recurrence (3) correct-several strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV) are associated with cervical cancer (4) tampons would not be a problem as in toxic shock syndrome
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following meal choices is suitable for a 6-month-old infant?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rice cereal, formula, and apple juice are appropriate for a 6-month-old, as they are easily digestible and safe. Egg whites, whole milk, and orange juice are not recommended before 1 year due to allergy and digestive risks.
Extract:
A client after an electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should report which observation to the client's physician?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: You are looking for something unexpected. (1) expected effect (2) expected effect (3) expected effect (4) correct-client undergoing ECT needs to be instructed about what s/he could experience during and after ECT; expected effects include headache, disrupted memory (short- and long-term), and general confused state; backache is not a usual effect; thorough description of the pain in relation to severity, duration, location, and what makes pain better needs to be assessed and reported to the physician
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
An adult who has just been diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis asks the nurse how long he will have to be in isolation. What should be included in the nurse's reply?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Isolation for pulmonary TB ends when three consecutive sputum samples are negative, indicating non-infectiousness, typically before the full 6-month treatment.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of deep vein thrombosis.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bed rest with leg elevation reduces venous pressure and prevents clot dislodgement in DVT. Analgesics and compresses are supportive, and active exercises risk embolization.