NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 5 Questions
Extract:
A 35-year-old woman receiving metronidazole (Flagyl) 250 mg PO tid for 7 days.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the woman, would indicate that teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: 'Teaching has been effective' indicates a correct statement. (1) given with meals to decrease GI upset (2) correct-causes Antabuse-like reaction of nausea and vomiting, headache, cramps, flushing (3) frequently seen, not a problem (4) sensitivity to sun not seen with this medication
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Question 2 of 5
A polydrug user has been in recovery for 8 months. The client has began skipping breakfast and not eating regular dinners. The client has also started frequenting bars to 'see old buddies.' The nurse understands that the client's behaviors are warning signs to indicate that the client may be
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Headed for relapse. These behaviors suggest a return to risky environments and habits, indicating potential relapse.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following should be included in the discharge teaching of a client with a unilateral adrenalectomy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Unilateral adrenalectomy may impair cortisol production, requiring lifelong steroid replacement. Skin care, dietary restrictions, and hypoglycemia are not primary concerns.
Extract:
An eight-year-old with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following dietary requirements should be considered?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) contains high fat (2) correct-impaired inTest inal absorption due to cystic fibrosis necessitates a diet higher in protein and calories; fat is decreased because it may interfere with absorption of other nutrients (3) not adequate for this child (4) contains high fat
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Question 5 of 5
A client has been taking furosemide (Lasix) for the past week. The nurse recognizes which finding may indicate the client is experiencing a negative side effect from the medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Decreased appetite. Lasix causes a loss of potassium if a supplement is not taken. Signs and symptoms of hypokalemia include anorexia, fatigue, nausea, decreased GI motility, muscle weakness, and dysrhythmias.