NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following describes the proximodistal development in the infant?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Proximodistal development refers to motor control progressing from the center of the body outward, meaning infants gain control of larger muscles (arms) before finer muscles (fingers).
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client receiving intravenous nitroglycerin for acute angina. What is the most important assessment during treatment?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The vasodilatation that occurs as a result of this medication can cause profound hypotension. The client's blood pressure must be evaluated every 15 minutes until stable and then every 30 minutes to every hour.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of depression who is receiving venlafaxine (Effexor) 75 mg PO bid. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Suicidal thoughts are a medical emergency with venlafaxine. Options A, B, and D are common side effects.
Extract:
A client has severe second- and third-degree burns over 75% of his body.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse would be MOST concerned if which of the following was observed?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer relates to burns. (1) insignificant for burn client (2) may be due to pain (3) correct-body responds to early hypovolemic shock by adrenergic stimulation; vasoconstriction compensates for the loss of fluid, resulting in cool clammy skin, tachycardia, tachypnea, and pale color (4) may be due to pain
Extract:
A client with severe multiple trauma injuries from a motor vehicle accident.
Question 5 of 5
After stabilizing a client with severe multiple trauma injuries from a motor vehicle accident, which of the following actions by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer. Is it desired? (1) inappropriate (2) correct-would provide the appropriate spiritual support necessary during a crisis (3) inappropriate for the data given in the situation (4) inappropriate for the data given in the situation