NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which one of the following rights is included in the Patient's Bill of Rights?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Patient's Bill of Rights includes the right to confidentiality. Continuity, privacy, and advance directives are important but not explicitly listed as primary rights.
Extract:
A teenaged client states that she drinks 'lots' of fluids and still feels thirsty.
Question 2 of 5
It is MOST important for the nurse to ask which of the following questions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to the symptoms. (1) correct-excessive thirst and weight loss are two notable symptoms of diabetes mellitus (IDDM) (2) does not provide useful information related to the assessment information (3) does not provide useful information related to the assessment information (4) does not provide useful information related to the assessment information
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of atrial fibrillation who is receiving amiodarone (Cordarone) 200 mg PO daily. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dry cough and shortness of breath suggest pulmonary toxicity, a serious amiodarone side effect. Options A, C, and D are less urgent: fatigue and nausea are common, and palpitations are expected in atrial fibrillation.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a man who has severe burns and had a skin graft. What nursing care measure is appropriate at the graft site the day of the graft?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevating the graft site reduces edema, promoting graft adherence on the first day. Open exposure, exercises, or frequent dressing changes risk graft failure.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assigned to a client who has heart failure. During the morning rounds the nurse sees the client develop sudden anxiety, diaphoresis and dyspnea. The nurse auscultates, crackles bilaterally. Which nursing intervention should be performed first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Place the client in a sitting position with legs dangling. This reduces venous return, alleviating pulmonary edema symptoms.