NCLEX Practice Exam 36 (10 Questions)
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- 1.The client with color blindness will most likely have problems distinguishing which of the following colors?
- A.
Orange
- B.
Violet
- C.
Red
- D.
White
- 2.The client with a pacemaker should be taught to:
- A.
Report ankle edema
- B.
Check his blood pressure daily
- C.
Refrain from using a microwave oven
- D.
Monitor his pulse rate
- 3.The client with enuresis is being taught regarding bladder retraining. The nurse should advise the client to refrain from drinking after:
- A.
1900
- B.
1200
- C.
1000
- D.
700
- 4.Which of the following diet instructions should be given to the client with recurring urinary tract infections?
- A.
Increase intake of meats.
- B.
Avoid citrus fruits.
- C.
Perform pericare with hydrogen peroxide.
- D.
Drink a glass of cranberry juice every day.
- 5.The physician has prescribed NPH insulin for a client with diabetes mellitus. Which statement indicates that the client knows when the peak action of the insulin occurs?
- A.
“I will make sure I eat breakfast within 2 hours of taking my insulin.”
- B.
“I will need to carry candy or some form of sugar with me all the time.”
- C.
“I will eat a snack around three o’clock each afternoon.”
- D.
“I can save my dessert from supper for a bedtime snack.”
- 6.The nurse is caring for a 30-year-old male admitted with a stab wound. While in the emergency room. a chest tube is inserted. Which of the following explains the primary rationale for insertion of chest tubes?
- A.
The tube will allow for equalization of the lung expansion.
- B.
Chest tubes serve as a method of draining blood and serous fluid and assist in reinflating the lungs.
- C.
Chest tubes relieve pain associated with a collapsed lung.
- D.
Chest tubes assist with cardiac function by stabilizing lung expansion.
- 7.A client who delivered this morning tells the nurse that she plans to breastfeed her baby. The nurse is aware that successful breastfeeding is most dependent on the:
- A.
Mother’s educational level
- B.
Infant’s birth weight
- C.
Size of the mother’s breast
- D.
Mother’s desire to breastfeed
- 8.The nurse is monitoring the progress of a client in labor. Which finding should be reported to the physician immediately?
- A.
The presence of scant bloody discharge
- B.
Frequent urination
- C.
The presence of green-tinged amniotic fluid
- D.
Moderate uterine contractions
- 9.The nurse is measuring the duration of the client’s contractions. Which statement is true regarding the measurement of the duration of contractions?
- A.
Duration is measured by timing from the beginning of one contraction to the beginning of the next contraction.
- B.
Duration is measured by timing from the end of one contraction to the beginning of the next contraction.
- C.
Duration is measured by timing from the beginning of one contraction to the end of the same contraction.
- D.
Duration is measured by timing from the peak of one contraction to the end of the same contraction.
- 10.The physician has ordered an intravenous infusion of Pitocin for the induction of labor. When caring for the obstetric client receiving intravenous Pitocin. the nurse should monitor for:
- A.
Maternal hypoglycemia
- B.
Fetal bradycardia
- C.
Maternal hyperreflexia
- D.
Fetal movement
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