NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following nursing actions should be the priority for an infant admitted with a positive stool culture for Salmonella?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: prevents transmission of this bacterium to other individuals
Extract:
The nurse is obtaining a history on a client just admitted to the unit. The client informs the nurse that any information shared with the nurse during the interview is to remain confidential.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Think about the outcome of each answer choice. (1) the nurse has the obligation to share client information with personnel directly involved with the client's care (2) correct-the nurse is obligated to share client information with personnel directly involved with the client's care (3) the nurse must never agree to keep information confidential without knowing the content of the information (4) the nurse not obligated to report information that is not relevant to the client's care or wellbeing
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with Cushing's syndrome. Which of the following nursing actions would be of HIGHEST priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: respirations are the first priority; clients with Cushing's syndrome are prone to fluid overload and CHF due to sodium and water retention
Extract:
The nurse is leading a class for expectant mothers.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following comments would indicate to the nurse that a pregnant woman understands the recommended dietary caloric increase for pregnancy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) common misconception (2) 500 calories is too many calories, and a milkshake is not a good food source because of its fat content (3) correct-recommended to increase calorie intake by 300 for fetal growth, maternal tissues, and the placenta (4) unsafe for the pregnant client
Extract:
A client is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram (IVP).
Question 5 of 5
Nursing management prior to an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) would include which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are all implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) fat-free meal is associated with a gall bladder series (2) a retention Foley catheter may be in place, but not for the purpose of dilating the bladder sphincter (3) correct-because of the need to visualize the abdominal area, cleansing enemas the evening before an IVP are usually ordered (4) there are few directions the client needs to follow during the Test