NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Test Bank Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to include in the teaching plan for a client who is taking phenelzine (Nardil)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Phenelzine, an MAOI, requires avoiding tyramine-rich foods to prevent hypertensive crisis.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is visiting a client who has been prescribed topical clotrimazole. The nurse should educate the client to the fact that this medication will alleviate which condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clotrimazole is a topical antifungal used in the treatment of cutaneous fungal infections and will alleviate an associated rash. The nurse teaches the client that it is used for this purpose. It is not used for pain, sneezing, or fever.
Question 3 of 5
An adolescent tells the school nurse she thinks she has infectious mononucleosis. The nurse should next assess the client for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sore throat and malaise are hallmark symptoms of mononucleosis, requiring targeted assessment.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes about sick day management. Which of the following instructions should be included? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A, B, D, E
Rationale: Continuing insulin, frequent glucose monitoring, fluid intake, and contacting the provider prevent complications during illness.
Question 5 of 5
Which laboratory value would you report to the doctor because it is not normal and it is also a significant change in the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Total bilirubin of 17 umol/L (1 mg/dL) is elevated (normal 0.1-1.0 mg/dL), indicating potential liver or biliary issues, requiring reporting.