NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements describes Piaget's stage of concrete operations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Concrete operations (ages 7-11) involve logical, coherent thought about concrete events. Perspective-taking develops but is not primary, and abstract thinking is characteristic of later stages.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of diverticulitis.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A low-fiber diet during acute diverticulitis episodes reduces bowel irritation. High-fiber is used for prevention, dairy is not restricted, and fluids are encouraged.
Extract:
The nurse responds to a train derailment.
Question 3 of 5
After making an initial assessment, which of the following clients should the nurse see FIRST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Think ABCs. (1) requires further assessment, could be amniotic fluid or it could be urine (2) correct-indicates arterial bleeding; apply direct pressure; high risk for shock (3) stable patient (4) possible hip fracture, no indication of respiratory difficulty stated
Extract:
The nurse is performing teaching for a client being discharged on clozapine (Clozaril).
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse that teaching has been successful?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: 'Teaching has been successful' indicates a correct response. (1) follow routine schedule (2) correct-Clozaril causes agranulocytosis; requires weekly WBC; teach client to report early signs of infection (3) check with physician before taking any OTC medication (4) check with physician before ingesting alcohol
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is admitted with a tentative diagnosis of late AIDS dementia complex. The nursing assessment is most likely to reveal which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: approximately 65% of AIDS clients demonstrate a progressive dementia staged according to severity of debilitation; late stage is typified by cognitive confusion and disorientation