Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 10

The nurse is performing discharge teaching to the parents of a child with a newly applied plaster cast for a fractured arm. Which of the following statements made by the parents would require follow-u

The nurse is in charge on a medical-surgical floor. The assignment has a nursing assistant listed to transfer a client from the bed to the chair using a mechanical lift, a task within the nursing assi

A nurse is caring for a client who has developed bradycardia. Which prescription should the nurse question?

The nurse is caring for a client immediately postoperative following a below-the-knee amputation. The nurse should take which priority action?

The registered nurse (RN) and licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) are caring for a client with an infected leg ulcer. ➢ Which task should the RN delegate to the LPN/VN?

A nurse is reviewing arterial blood gas (ABG) results for a client. The ABG report shows the following values: pH 7.59 [7.35-7.45], PaCO2 30 mmHg [35-45 mm Hg], HCO-3 24 mEq/L [22-28 mEq/L], PaO2 85 m

The nurse is assessing vital signs for a client diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The client's temperature is 101.6°F (38.7°C). ➢ The nurse should prioritize

Which of the following medications may be prescribed to control hypertension associated with a nephroblastoma?

The nurse is caring for an infant with a congenital abnormality whose abdominal contents protrude through the umbilicus while remaining in the peritoneal sac. The nurse knows the infant will be diagno

The nurse is assessing a child in the emergency department with a fractured tibia. The medical record shows the client was recently discharged for a fracture to the radius and clavicle. ➢ The nurse is

The nurse is teaching a client who has hypertension about the newly prescribed medication, furosemide. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?

The nurse has received the following prescriptions for newly admitted clients. The nurse should initially implement which of the following? See the image below.

The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a client. ➢ The nurse recognizes that when auscultating lung sounds, bronchovesicular lung sounds are best heard

The nurse is caring for a client who arrives with an intentional overdose of nortriptyline. Which information is essential to obtain?

The nurse cares for a client experiencing acute pulmonary edema and has a pulse oximetry reading of 86% on room air. Which oxygen delivery device should the nurse apply to the client?

The nurse is caring for a client who has just been diagnosed with acute pericarditis.➢ Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the primary health care provider (PHCP) will presc

The nurse has instructed a client with diabetes mellitus (type 1) about proper exercise. ➢ Which of the following statements by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?

The nurse is preparing to administer penicillin V potassium to a child with pneumonia. The child weighs 18.5 kg (40.7 lbs). The prescription is for 50 mg/kg/day PO in divided doses every six hours. ➢

The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes a bolus of regular insulin prior to the nurse administering a continuous infusion. The prescription is for 0.1 units/kg. The client weighs 116.36 kg (

The nurse is assessing a client immediately following a thoracentesis. ➢ The nurse recognizes that the most common complication following this procedure is a

The registered nurse (RN) is working with a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN). Which client assignment should the RN delegate to the LPN? A client

The nurse is assessing a child with glomerulonephritis. ➢ Which assessment finding requires follow-up by the nurse?

The nurse is caring for a client immediately post-operative following an open ventral hernia repairThe nurse reviews the 1230 and 1300 vital signs ➢ Click to highlight the 1300 vital sign(s) that woul

The nurse is caring for a child admitted with congestive heart failure. Which of the following assessment findings would be expected?

The nurse is preparing to administer ear drops to a client who is six years old. ➢ The nurse should perform which action?