NCLEX Practice Exam 6 (10 Questions)
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- 1.
A 65-year-old man has been admitted to the hospital for spinal stenosis surgery. When should the discharge training and planning begin for this patient?
- A.
Following surgery
- B.
Upon admit
- C.
Within 48 hours of discharge
- D.
Preoperative discussion
Correct Answer
B. Upon admitExplanation
Discharge education begins upon admit.Rate this question:
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- 2.
A 5-year-old child and has been recently admitted to the hospital. According to Erik Erikson’s psychosocial development stages. the child is in which stage?
- A.
Trust vs. mistrust
- B.
Initiative vs. guilt
- C.
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
- D.
Intimacy vs. isolation
Correct Answer
B. Initiative vs. guiltExplanation
Initiative vs. guilt- 3-6 years oldRate this question:
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- 3.
A toddler is 26 months old and has been recently admitted to the hospital. According to Erikson. which of the following stages is the toddler in?
- A.
Trust vs. mistrust
- B.
Initiative vs. guilt
- C.
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
- D.
Intimacy vs. isolation
Correct Answer
C. Autonomy vs. shame and doubtExplanation
Autonomy vs Shame and doubt is at 12-18 months oldRate this question:
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- 4.
A young adult is 20 years old and has been recently admitted to the hospital. According to Erikson. which of the following stages is the adult in?
- A.
Trust vs. mistrust
- B.
Initiative vs. guilt
- C.
Autonomy vs. shame
- D.
Intimacy vs. isolation
Correct Answer
D. Intimacy vs. isolationExplanation
Intimacy vs. isolation- 18-35 years oldRate this question:
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- 5.
A nurse is making rounds taking vital signs. Which of the following vital signs is abnormal?
- A.
11-year-old male: 90 BPM. 22 RPM. 100/70 mmHg
- B.
13-year-old female: 105 BPM. 22 RPM. 105/50 mmHg
- C.
5-year-old male: 102 BPM. 24 RPM. 90/65 mmHg
- D.
6-year-old female: 100 BPM. 26 RPM. 90/70 mmHg
Correct Answer
B. 13-year-old female: 105 BPM. 22 RPM. 105/50 mmHgExplanation
HR and Respirations are slightly increased. BP is down.Rate this question:
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- 6.
When you are taking a patient’s history. she tells you she has been depressed and is dealing with an anxiety disorder. Which of the following medications would the patient most likely be taking?
- A.
Amitriptyline (Elavil)
- B.
Calcitonin
- C.
Pergolide mesylate (Permax)
- D.
Verapamil (Calan)
Correct Answer
A. Amitriptyline (Elavil)Explanation
Amitriptyline (Elavil) is a tricyclic antidepressant and used to treat symptoms of depression.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which of the following conditions would a nurse not administer erythromycin?
- A.
Campylobacteriosis infection
- B.
Legionnaire’s disease
- C.
Pneumonia
- D.
Multiple Sclerosis
Correct Answer
D. Multiple SclerosisExplanation
Erythromycin is used to treat conditions A-C.Rate this question:
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- 8.
A patient’s chart indicates a history of hyperkalemia. Which of the following would you not expect to see with this patient if this condition were acute?
- A.
Decreased HR
- B.
Paresthesias
- C.
Muscle weakness of the extremities
- D.
Migraines
Correct Answer
D. MigrainesExplanation
Answer choices A-C were symptoms of acute hyperkalemia.Rate this question:
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- 9.
A patient’s chart indicates a history of ketoacidosis. Which of the following would you not expect to see with this patient if this condition were acute?
- A.
Vomiting
- B.
Extreme Thirst
- C.
Weight gain
- D.
Acetone breath smell
Correct Answer
C. Weight gainExplanation
Weight loss would be expected.Rate this question:
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- 10.
A patient’s chart indicates a history of meningitis. Which of the following would you not expect to see with this patient if this condition were acute?
- A.
Increased appetite
- B.
Vomiting
- C.
Fever
- D.
Poor tolerance of light
Correct Answer
A. Increased appetiteExplanation
Loss of appetite would be expected.Rate this question:
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