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NCLEX Practice Exam Questions and Answers (Q&A)

John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).

Abruptio placentae is a cause of DIC because it activates the clotting cascade after hemorrhage.

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O. Bickis, Corporate employee
Answered: Jan 03, 2019
Considering this patient has just had a colonoscopy, the correct answer is A) bowel perforation. A perforation is just a tear in the bowels, but it can be incredibly serious. Patients will often...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Check the client’s pedal pulses frequently-after renal angiography involving a femoral puncture site, the nurse should check the clients pedal pulses frequently to detect reduced...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Specific feedback is given as close to the event as possible

Feedback is most useful when given immediately. Positive behavior is strengthened through immediate feedback. and it is easier...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Examine the perianal area with a flashlight 2 or 3 hours after the child is asleep

Infection with pinworms begins when the eggs are ingested or inhaled. The eggs hatch in the upper...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
A history of hepatitis C five years previously.

Hepatitis C is a viral infection transmitted through bodily fluids. such as blood. causing inflammation of the liver. Patients with hepatitis...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Have the client empty bladder

The first step in the process is to have the client void prior to administering the pre-operative medication. The other actions follow this initial step in...Read More

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M. Klose, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 19, 2018
Even if a patient is suffering from severe pain, the nurse should make sure that the dosage that will be given to the patient will not hurt the patient further in any way. The best answer to this...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Blood pressure 94/60

Both medications decrease the heart rate. Metoprolol affects blood pressure. Therefore. the heart rate and blood pressure must be within normal range (HR 60-100;...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Cerebral hemorrhage.

Cerebral hemorrhage is a significant risk when treating a stroke victim with thrombolytic therapy intended to dissolve a suspected clot. Success of the treatment...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Utilizes a Steinman pin

Balanced skeletal traction uses pins and screws. A Steinman pin goes through large bones and is used to stabilize large bones such as the femur. Answer B is...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Lessen the amount of cellular damage

Rapid continuous rewarming of a frostbite primarily lessens cellular damage. It does not prevent formation of blisters. It does promote movement. but...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
The effects of PKU are reversible.

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inherited disorder that increases the levels of phenylalanine (a building block of proteins) in the blood. If PKU is not...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
The client receiving linear accelerator radiation therapy for lung cancer

The pregnant nurse should not be assigned to any client with radioactivity present. The client receiving linear...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Confusion, headache, and seizures. Dialysis equilibrium syndrome causes confusion, a decreasing level of consciousness, headache, and seizures. These findings, which may last several days,...Read More

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