NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
A client with a statement indicating the use of a defense mechanism.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by a client to the nurse, would indicate that the client is using the defense mechanism of conversion?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) indicates reaction formation (2) correct-client has converted his anxiety over school performance into a physical symptom that interferes with his ability to perform (3) indicates denial (4) indicates projection
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is receiving a bedside report from another nurse. The nurse giving the report begins to talk about another client. Which action by the nurse receiving the report is MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: client confidentiality is being violated, nurse should intervene to protect client
Question 3 of 5
The physician orders indomethacin (Indocin) 25 mg PO bid for a 34-year-old woman. It would be most important for the nurse to make which of the following statements?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: reduces GI upset
Question 4 of 5
A 20-year-old primipara attends a class for women who plan to breastfeed. To prepare for breastfeeding, the nurse should encourage the women to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: prepares nipples for stretching action of sucking during breastfeeding, soap avoided to prevent drying
Question 5 of 5
A client has a bovine graft inserted into the left arm for hemodialysis. During the immediate postoperative period, which of the following actions, if performed by the nurse, is BEST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: BP should always be taken on the opposite arm from the graft