NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of these statements by the nurse is incorrect if the nurse has the goal to reinforce information about cancers to a group of young adults?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: It is recommended that only red meat be limited for the prevention of stomach cancer. All of the other statements offer correct information.
Question 2 of 5
A 21-year-old woman at 16 -weeks gestation undergoes an amniocentesis. The client asks the nurse what the physician will learn from this procedure. The nurse's response should be based on an understanding that which of the following conditions can be detected by this Test ?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: maternal antibodies destroy fetal RBCs; bilirubin secreted because of hemolysis
Question 3 of 5
A newborn weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces at birth. The nurse assesses the newborn at home 2 days later and finds the weight to be 6 pounds 7 ounces. What should the nurse tell the parents about this weight loss?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The loss is within normal limits. A newborn is expected to lose 5-10% of the birth weight in the first few days post-partum because of changes in elimination and feeding.
Question 4 of 5
During the admission assessment on a client with chronic bilateral glaucoma, which statement by the client would the nurse anticipate since it is associated with this problem?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: I have to turn my head to see my room. Intraocular pressure becomes elevated, producing a progressive loss of the peripheral visual field in the affected eye.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is evaluating the progress of a client who has had a cerebrovascular accident and realizes there has been limited progress. What should the nurse do?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reassessing goals adjusts the care plan to the client's current abilities, optimizing recovery post-CVA.