NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 1 Questions
Extract:
An unaccompanied client who is six months pregnant is admitted to the nursing unit with vaginal bleeding.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following comments, if made by the client, would indicate a need for the nurse to assess the adequacy of the client's emotional support?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Think about what the words mean. (1) correct-client's concern about her husband's feelings indicates that he may not be able to support her emotionally at this time (2) reflects a reality-based concern (3) indicates an economic concern (4) indicates client needs to talk about her current feelings; does not give any indication of level of emotional support
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
Which client should receive a private room?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A client with gastric ulcers may have Helicobacter pylori infection, which can be contagious and requires isolation precautions. Clients with diabetes, Cushing's disease, or Graves' disease do not typically require private rooms unless they have a contagious condition.
Question 3 of 5
A confused client has been placed in physical restraints by order of the provider. Which task could be assigned to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assist the client with activities of daily living. The person to whom the activity is delegated must be capable of performing it. The UAP is capable of assisting clients with basic needs.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse in the newborn nursery receives report from the previous shift. Which of the following infants should the nurse see FIRST?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A heart rate of 185 bpm indicates tachycardia (normal 120–160 bpm), suggesting distress or dehydration, requiring immediate assessment. Options B, C, and D are less urgent or normal.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who had a cystoscopy earlier in the day. Which symptom from the client is of greatest concern to the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Back pain post-cystoscopy may indicate complications like renal injury or infection, requiring urgent evaluation. Hematuria (tea/pink urine) is expected, and leg cramps are less concerning.