The nurse is precepting a newly hired nurse to administer an intramuscular injection to an adult. Which action by the newly hired nurse requires follow-up?
Nclex-Pn Readiness Test 3
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Nclex-Pn Readiness Test 3 is a nursing-school practice exam with 150 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is assisting a registered nurse (RN) in gathering supplies for a prescribed transfusion of packed red blood cells (PRBCs). The nurse should obtain whic
The nurse is caring for a client with the following clinical data. Based on the vital signs, which medications would the nurse clarify with the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) before administration
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) has reinforced teaching to a client who has been prescribed a fentanyl transdermal patch. ➢ Which of the following statements, if made by the client, w
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving prescribed quetiapine. Which of the following findings would indicate the client is having an adverse effect?Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed sertraline. The nurse understands that this medication is prescribed for which of the following conditions? Select all that apply.
The nurse has provided medication instructions to a client who has been prescribed venlafaxine. Which of the following statements, if made by the client, would indicate a correct understanding of the
You are witnessing a nurse waste available morphine. You should be aware of which of the following correct legal mandates in terms of controlled substances? Select all that apply.
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) reinforces teaching a client about newly prescribed isoniazid (INH) for pulmonary tuberculosis. Which of the following statements by the client would r
The nurse is caring for a client who ingested a lethal dose of aspirin (ASA). Which assessment finding is most concerning?
The nurse is admitting a client newly diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which medication?
The nurse is caring for a client newly diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The nurse anticipates a prescription for
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving newly prescribed prednisone. Which of the following medications should the client avoid while receiving this medication?
The nurse is preparing to give alendronate to the client with osteoporosis. The nurse should explain to the client that the expected outcome of this medication is primarily to
The nurse assists a client with diverticulosis select appropriate foods on a menu. ➢ Which food choice made by the client would require further teaching? Select all that apply.
This nurse is caring for a client who is receiving prescribed tolvaptan. Which of the following findings would indicate a therapeutic response?
The nurse is reinforcing education to a client regarding metoprolol. Which of the following client statements would indicate a correct understanding of the instructions?
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes dopamine at 5 mcg/kg/minute. The client weighs 80.9 kg (177.98 lbs). The medication label reads dopamine 800 mg in 500 mL of dextrose 5% water (D5W).
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is caring for a client who is prescribed IV heparin. The client is prescribed 15 units/kg/hr. The client weighs 70 kgs (154 lbs). The heparin is labele
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is caring for a client who is prescribed IV heparin. The client is prescribed 12 units/kg/hr. The client weighs 92 kgs (202.4 lbs). The heparin is labe
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is reinforcing teaching to a client prescribed prednisolone.➢ Which of the following information should the nurse include?
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is reinforcing education to a client being discharged home with pulmonary tuberculosis about prescribed medications. ➢ Which statement by the client in
You receive an order to administer 600 mg ibuprofen to your client as needed every 6 hours. You retrieve the medication, which comes in 200 mg tablets. How many tablets do you administer to your clien
The nurse is caring for a diabetic client who receives ten units of Regular insulin and 20 units of NPH insulin each day after breakfast. After following the usual preparation steps for administering
Chemotherapy induces vomiting by: