Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 14

A nurse is taking care of a client undergoing cerebral angiography. ➢ Which statement by the client would require immediate follow-up?

The nurse is caring for a client seven hours postoperative following a subtotal thyroidectomy. The client reports peripheral numbness and tingling, muscle twitching, and spasms.The nurse anticipates a

The nurse is assessing a client with suspected respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). ➢ Which of the following findings would support a diagnosis of RSV? Select all that apply.

Which statement below relating to pain and pain perception is accurate?

The nurse is performing a cardiovascular assessment on a client. ➢ Which cardiovascular mechanism is primarily responsible for generating the first heart sound (S1)?

The nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric tube (NGT) for a client with abdominal distention. The nurse should place the client in which position for this procedure?

Before administering a nasogastric feeding to a preterm infant, the nurse prepares to aspirate the residual fluid from the stomach. ➢ Place the following actions in the order in which they should be p

The nurse is preparing to prime a new line of IV tubing. The nurse understands that priming intravenous tubing is crucial because it prevents which treatment complication?

The nurse working in a pediatric unit is assessing the vital signs of a one-year-old client. ➢Which of the following findings requires follow-up?

The nurse is caring for a child with varicella zoster. The nurse should implement which transmission-based precautions?

The nurse is caring for a client following a bedside thoracentesis. Which action should the nurse take immediately following the procedure?

The nurse is caring for a client with advanced dementia. Which assessment findings suggest to the nurse that the client is experiencing pain?

The nurse is supervising a student nurse performing an abdominal assessment on a client with gastroenteritis. ➢ It would indicate effective technique if the student performs the assessment in which or

The nurse is caring for a client who has sustained a myocardial infarction. ➢ Which laboratory test would be most sensitive to myocardial damage?

You are reinforcing counseling for two parents who are preparing for the birth of their first child. The father has sickle cell anemia, and the mother is a carrier. You tell them that their baby has w

The nurse has attended a staff education program about caring for clients with acute osteomyelitis. ➢ Which of the following statements by the nurse would indicate a correct understanding of the teach

The nurse is precepting a new graduate who will be caring for a client with bacterial cystitis. ➢ Which of the following statements by the new graduate requires follow-up?

The nurse is performing a physical assessment on an adult client. The nurse should assess for tactile fremitus by

The nurse is caring for a client two days post-op total knee replacement with a continuous passive motion (CPM) device at the bedside. The nurse would recognize that the primary purpose of this machin

The nurse is caring for a client receiving assist-control (AC) via mechanical ventilation. The nurse understands that this setting is used to do which of the following?

The nurse enters a client's room who is found on the ground. The nurse should perform which initial action?

The nurse is counseling parents concerned about their child experiencing frequent nocturnal enuresis. The nurse should recommend the parents to do which of the following?

The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client admitted P. aeruginosa pneumonia. Which of the following should the nurse include in the client’s plan of care?

The nurse is caring for a client with type 1 diabetes mellitus who develops hyperglycemia between 5:00 and 6:00 AM as a result of the nighttime release of growth hormone. The nurse should recognize th

The nurse supervises a student nurse auscultating lung sounds on a group of clients. Which statement by the student nurse would require follow-up?