NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
A mother brings her 17-month-old son to the well-baby clinic for a routine check-up. She confides to the nurse that she is concerned because her son sucks his thumb, especially at night when he is put to bed.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the suggestions by the nurse would be BEST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: 'BEST' indicates there may be more than one correct response. Remember growth and development concepts. (1) controversial treatment for an older child (2) correct-normal behavior, peaks at 18-20 months, most prevalent when child is hungry or tired (3) normal behavior in child this age, should not be discouraged (4) malocclusion occurs if thumb sucking persists past 4 years old or when permanent teeth erupt
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is developing a meal plan that would provide the maximum possible amount of iron for a child with anemia. Which dinner menu would be best?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Iron rich foods include red meat, fish, egg yolks, green leafy vegetables, legumes, whole grains, and dried fruits such as raisins. This dinner is the best choice. It is high in iron and is appropriate for a toddler.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a community group about how to prevent Lyme disease. What should be included in the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Tucking pants into socks, wearing long clothing, and using DEET repel ticks, preventing Lyme disease. Light clothing aids tick visibility, standing water is irrelevant, and venison is safe.
Question 4 of 5
A 55-year-old woman with end-stage metastatic cancer of the breast is admitted to the hospital. It is MOST important for the nurse to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Turning every two hours prevents pressure ulcers in immobile cancer patients, a priority for skin integrity. Options A, B, and D are less critical unless specifically indicated.
Question 5 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.