NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 6 Questions
Extract:
An extremely angry patient with bipolar illness who just learned his wife has filed for divorce.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following responses by the nurse is MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) correct-patient is able to use phone unless otherwise indicated by court order or physician's order (2) has not lost civil right to use phone (3) denies patient his civil rights (4) inappropriate
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
Which statement by the nurse is appropriate when giving an assignment to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to help a client ambulate for the first time after a colon resection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This statement gives clear directions to the UAP about the task and is most closely associated with the information provided in the stem that this is the client's first time out of bed after surgery.
Question 3 of 5
In planning care for a child diagnosed with minimal change nephrotic syndrome, the nurse should understand the relationship between edema formation and
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decreased colloidal osmotic pressure in the capillaries. Loss of albumin reduces osmotic pressure, causing edema.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching parents of an infant about introduction of solid food to their baby. What is the first food they can add to the diet?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cereal is usually introduced first because it is well tolerated, easy to digest, and contains iron.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following assessment findings would indicate to the nurse the need for more sedation in a client who is withdrawing from alcohol dependence?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Steadily increasing vital signs (e.g., heart rate, blood pressure) indicate progression toward delirium tremens, a life-threatening complication of alcohol withdrawal, necessitating additional sedation. Mild tremors, decreased respirations, or gastroinTest inal symptoms are expected or contraindicate more sedation.