NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse include in his teaching plan for the client taking Vasopressin (Lypressin)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vasopressin is often administered nasally or by injection, so teaching the proper administration method is essential.
Question 2 of 5
When admitting a client who has acute glomerulonephritis, the nurse expects that the client will report which information?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis is often post-streptococcal, following pharyngitis. Bladder/kidney infections or sexual partners are less directly related.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV fluids at 125 mL/hour. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Shortness of breath and crackles suggest fluid overload, a serious complication. Options A, B, and D are normal.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of ulcerative colitis.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A white blood cell count of 15,000/mm³ suggests infection or severe inflammation in ulcerative colitis, requiring immediate attention. Low hemoglobin and albumin are common, and normal potassium is unremarkable.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching unlicensed personnel about preventing the spread of disease in the health care environment. The nurse knows that the personnel understand when they state that which is the most important way to prevent the spread of disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hand washing is the most effective way to prevent disease transmission, breaking the chain of infection in healthcare settings.