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National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-PN)

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Question # 151

If a client is suffering from thyroid storm, the PN can expect to find on assessment:

A.

tachycardia and hyperthermia.

B.

bradycardia and hypothermia.

C.

a large goiter.

D.

a calm, quiet client.

Question # 152

Which of the following symptoms is not indicative of autonomic dysreflexia in the client with a spinal cord injury?

A.

sudden onset of headache

B.

flushed face

C.

hypotension

D.

nasal congestion

Question # 153

A nurse gave medications to the wrong client. She stated the client responded to the name called. What is the nurse’s appropriate documentation?

A.

Note in medication records the drug given

B.

The client was not hurt, no need for documentation

C.

Note the client’s orientation

D.

Completely fill out an incident report

Question # 154

Signs of internal bleeding include all of the following except:

A.

painful or swollen extremities.

B.

a tender, rigid abdomen.

C.

vomiting bile.

D.

bruising.

Question # 155

A 93 year-old female with a history of Alzheimer’s Disease gets admitted to an Alzheimer’s unit. The patient has exhibited signs of increased confusion and limited stability with gait. Moreover, the patient is refusing to use a w/c. Which of the following is the most appropriate course of action for the nurse?

A.

Recommend the patient remain in her room at all times.

B.

Recommend family members bring pictures to the patient’s room.

C.

Recommend a speech therapy consult to the doctor.

D.

Recommend the patient attempt to walk pushing the w/c for safety.

Question # 156

A legal right to confidentiality of client information is waived when:

A.

a court system subpoenas information.

B.

a family member requests health care information of a client.

C.

a living will takes effect.

D.

the client is declared incompetent by the legal system.

Question # 157

A client with a spinal cord injury is preparing to return home from the rehabilitation unit. Which of the following statements by a family member indicates a need for further teaching regarding autonomic dysreflexia?

A.

“I should raise him to a sitting position.”

B.

“I should check for a fecal impaction.”

C.

“I should look for a kink in the urinary catheter tubing.”

D.

“I should see whether symptoms worsen.”

Question # 158

Why is it often necessary to draw a complete blood count and differential (CBC/differential) when a client is being treated with an antiepileptic drug (AED)?

A.

The hematocrit is adversely affected because of an increased vascular volume.

B.

AEDs affect immune modulators increasing the risk of infection.

C.

AEDs induce white blood cell reduction.

D.

A side effect of some AEDs is blood dyscrasia.

Question # 159

A 22 year-old patient in a mental health lock-down unit under suicide watch appears happy about being discharged. Which of the following is probably happening?

A.

The patient is excited about being around family again.

B.

The patient’s suicide plan has probably progressed.

C.

The patient’s plans for the future have been clarified.

D.

The patient’s mood is improving.

Question # 160

A nurse is screening patients for immunizations. Which of following is not a contraindication for immunization?

A.

Seizures

B.

Fever > 3 days

C.

Malignancy > 3 months

D.

Illness > 6 months

Question # 161

A central venous pressure reading of 11cm/H(2)0 of an IV of normal saline is determined by the nurse caring for the patient. The patient has a diagnosis of pericarditis. Which of the following is the most applicable:

A.

The patient has a condition of hypovolemia.

B.

Not enough fluid has been given to the patient.

C.

Pericarditis may cause pressures greater than 10cm/H(2)0 with testing of CVP.

D.

The patient may have a condition of arteriosclerosis.

Question # 162

Which of the following arterial blood gas values indicates a patient may be experiencing a condition of metabolic acidosis?

A.

PaO2 (90%)

B.

Bicarbonate 159

C.

CO(2) 47 mm Hg

D.

pH 7.34

Question # 163

A nurse suspects a patient is developing Bell’s Palsy. The nurse wants to test the function of cranial nerve VII. Which of the following would be the most appropriate testing procedures?

A.

Test the taste sensation over the back of the tongue and activation of the facial muscles.

B.

Test the taste sensation over the front of the tongue and activation of the facial muscles.

C.

Test the sensation of the facial muscles and sensation of the back of the tongue.

D.

Test the sensation of the facial muscles and sensation of the front of the tongue.

Question # 164

Spirituality affects a client’s life in all of the following areas except:

A.

nutritional intake.

B.

ability to handle stress.

C.

sexual expression.

D.

genetic makeup.

Question # 165

The nurse belongs to a professional nursing organization that provides social, educational, and political venues for nurses. The nurse has been active in this organization for almost two years, during which time she meets and works with nurses from several different nursing agencies and health care institutions to achieve a variety of

goals, including obtaining advice regarding a personal career choice. This is an example of:

A.

professional nurturing.

B.

networking.

C.

mentoring.

D.

collegiality.

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