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
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Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assisting a client with deep breathing and coughing exercises following abdominal surgery. What instruction is most appropriate for the nurse to give the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Splinting the incision reduces pain and supports effective deep breathing and coughing, preventing postoperative complications.
Extract:
A 21-year-old primipara in active labor.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse observes a new graduate nurse palpating the uterine contractions of a 21-year-old primipara in active labor. Which of the following actions, if taken by the new graduate nurse, is MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: 'MOST appropriate' indicates that this is a priority question. All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) palpations should be done with fingertips, not palms of hands (2) palpations should be done with fingertips, not heels of hands (3) correct-done with fingertips (4) palpations should be done with fingertips, not palms of hands
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Question 4 of 5
A child is admitted with acute glomerulonephritis. Which finding in the client's history is most consistent with the diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis is often post-streptococcal, following pharyngitis by 1-3 weeks, due to immune complex deposition in glomeruli. Tick bites, mosquito bites, or uric acid are unrelated.
Question 5 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.