The nurse is assessing a client who is two days postpartum and is breastfeeding her infant and reports uterine contractions while breastfeeding. The nurse should take which action?
Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 11
150 questions · Page 5 of 6
Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 11 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.
Topics covered on this page: Maternal & Newborn Health, Leadership & Management, Mental Health, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Adult Health.
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The nurse is reviewing laboratory data for assigned clients. ➢ Which laboratory result requires immediate follow-up with the primary healthcare provider (PHCP)?
The nurse is performing an assessment on an older adult. ➢ Which finding requires immediate follow-up?
The nurse recognizes which psychotherapy is most effective for individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD)?
The nurse is caring for a client who is edentulous. ➢ Which of the following diet orders should the nurse request from the healthcare provider?
The nurse is teaching a client newly prescribed phenelzine. ➢ Which dietary items should the nurse instruct the client to avoid while taking this medication?
A client has just been diagnosed with a terminal illness. She decides to execute a living will in the unit and asks the nurse to be the witness of the will. What is the most appropriate response by th
The nurse is providing patient care working in a unit that uses the total patient care model for delivering nursing care. The nurse recognizes which of the following as an aspect of this nursing care
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of aggressive and violent behavior. When caring for this client, the nurse should initially take which action?
The nurse is observing a nursing student prepare to give an intramuscular (IM) injection in a client's deltoid. Which action by the student requires follow-up?
The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client admitted to the behavioral health unit. The client is reporting new-onset blindness after witnessing a traumatic motor vehicle accident. The
The emergency department nurse (ED) prepares to care for a client with severe anxiety. The nurse anticipates that the client will demonstrate
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes cefdinir 25 mg/kg/day in divided doses every six hours. The infant weighs 8 kg (17.6 lbs). ➢ How many milligrams should the nurse administer per dose?
PharmacologyThe nurse is caring for a client immediately following the administration of prescribed sumatriptan. ➢ Which of the following findings would require follow-up by the nurse?
The nurse is caring for a client reporting an abrupt onset of severe pain associated with metastatic cancer. ➢ Which prescription should the nurse plan to administer?
The nurse is caring for a neonate experiencing cold stress. The nurse should also assess the neonate for
The nurse prepares a client for a computed tomography (CT) scan of their abdomen and pelvis with intravenous (IV) contrast. The nurse should take which action before the client's exam?
The nurse has attended a continuing education presentation about acid-base imbalances. ➢ It would indicate a correct understanding of the conference if the nurse identifies which of the following cond
Which of the following should be included when teaching a 65-year-old male client with COPD about exercise? Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a client with a basilar skull fracture. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up?
The nurse is teaching a client who is scheduled for a 24-hour urine collection. ➢ The nurse should plan to
The nurse is caring for a client with pneumothorax with a chest drainage system in place. On assessment, the system has become dislodged from the client. The nurse should initially
A post-adrenalectomy client is admitted to the intensive care unit and is on intravenous hydrocortisone. Which nursing intervention should be included in the client's plan of care?
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit cares for a client who has just undergone a procedure for a Kock pouch as a treatment for bladder cancer. The initial nursing interventions for this client would inc
The nurse is attending to a client with recent, significant weight gain. Which of the following diseases decreases the basal metabolic rate?