NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following dietary choices should be avoided by a client with a recent bone marrow transplant?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Raw apples may harbor bacteria, posing an infection risk for immunocompromised clients post-bone marrow transplant.
Extract:
A 6-year-old boy with HIV and fever is being admitted to the unit.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse making the room assignment would place the child in a room with:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This is the safest room assignment for a child with HIV and a fever. A child with HIV should not be placed with anyone infectious (croup, diarrhea) or with a bacterial infection (glomerulonephritis) due to the fever.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a new order for bupropion (Wellbutrin) for treatment of depression. The order reads 'Wellbutrin 175 mg. HD x 4 days.' What is the appropriate action?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bupropion (Wellbutrin) should be started at 100 mg BD for three days then increased to 150 mg BD. When used for depression, it may take up to four weeks for results. Common side effects are dry mouth, headache, and agitation. Doses should be administered in equally spaced time increments throughout the day to minimize the risk of seizures.
Question 4 of 5
In teaching clients with Buck's Traction, the major areas of importance should be:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nutrition, elimination, comfort, and safety are critical for clients in Buck's traction to prevent complications like pressure ulcers or constipation. ROM and isotonic exercises may not be feasible. Basic Care and Comfort
Question 5 of 5
Why is it often necessary to draw a complete blood count and differential (CBC/differential) when a client is being treated with an antiepileptic drug (AED)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Some AEDs cause aplastic anemia and megaloblastic anemia.