NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
An 18-month-old is brought by her father to the well-baby clinic for a routine immunization. Just before the nurse gives the child the injection, the toddler begins to cry.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following comments by the nurse is the MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Remember therapeutic communication (1) nontherapeutic, doesn't respond to feeling tone and tells child what to do (2) correct-doesn't minimize child's reaction, responds to feeling tone (3) nontherapeutic, minimizes child's reaction (4) nontherapeutic, minimizes child's reaction, should indicate it is OK to feel afraid
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Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of heart failure who is receiving carvedilol (Coreg) 6.25 mg PO bid. Which of the following findings would be of GREATest concern to the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A blood pressure of 90/60 mmHg indicates hypotension, a serious side effect of carvedilol, risking reduced perfusion in heart failure. Options B, C, and D are normal: heart rate 70 bpm, respiratory rate 18 breaths/min, and oxygen saturation 95% are stable.
Question 3 of 5
A diabetic client is taking Lantus insulin for regulation of his blood glucose levels. The nurse should know that this insulin will most likely be administered:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lantus is a long-acting insulin typically administered at night to provide basal coverage. Options A, C, and D are incorrect for its dosing schedule.
Extract:
A client who has been treated for syphilis.
Question 4 of 5
In preparing discharge plans for a client who has been treated for syphilis, it is MOST important for the community health nurse to include which of the following information?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) not effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (2) correct-practice of safe sex, e.g., use of condoms, is primary prevention for transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (3) not as effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (4) not as effective in the prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases
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Question 5 of 5
The nurse is talking to parents about nutrition in school aged children. Which of the following is the most common nutritional disorder in this age group?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Obesity. Factors like sedentary lifestyles and poor nutrition knowledge contribute to high obesity rates in school-aged children.