Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 14

A nurse is delegating tasks to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). ➢ Which task is most appropriate for the UAP to perform?

While working in the nursery, a nurse assesses a newborn born less than two hours ago. Which of the following findings by the nurse would necessitate further investigation?

The nurse is caring for a client in the second stage of labor. The fetal heart monitor shows late decelerations. ➢ The nurse should initially

A client in the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) office is observed getting yelled at by their spouse. When the nurse interviews the client, the client is hostile and shouts at the nurse. This clien

An advantage of mutual pretense at the end of life for the client is that it allows the client:

A nurse is reviewing medication reconciliation for a client recently discharged following a myocardial infarction. The provider has changed the client’s beta-blocker from metoprolol tartrate to metopr

The nurse is providing care for a patient recently transferred from the post-anesthesia care unit [PACU]. The chart indicates that the patient was medicated for pain 1 hour ago, yet the patient report

The nurse is caring for a client experiencing variable decelerations. The nurse observes the umbilical cord protruding through the vagina. ➢ Place the following actions in the order in which they shou

The nurse is administering phosphate excreting medications to a client with hypocalcemia. The reason for administering this medication is because

The nurse is caring for a client who has been brought to the emergency department after a severe car accident. They require immediate life-saving surgery; however, they are unconscious and unable to c

The nurse is caring for a client who reports that another nurse hit them. ➢ The nurse should take which action?

Which form of therapy would most likely be used to treat a group of clients affected by phobias?

The nurse has been made aware of the following client situations. The nurse should initially follow up with the client who is

Which of the following anticholinergics does the nurse recognize as appropriate for a patient diagnosed with urinary bladder urgency and incontinence?

The nurse in the antepartum clinic assesses a client at 31 weeks gestation, reporting swelling of the face, hands and a frontal headache. Based on these findings, the nurse should do which of the foll

The nurse is conducting a prenatal class with a group of clients. Which vitamin should the nurse encourage to prevent neural tube defects in the newborn?

The nurse is preparing a client for a clinical breast exam by the provider. ➢ To facilitate a thorough exam, the nurse should position the client

The nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. ➢ Which of the following actions should be prioritized by the nurse?

The nurse is caring for four clients on a medical-surgical unit.➢ Which of the following tasks would be a priority for the nurse to complete?

The nurse is performing a verbal hand-off report for a client admitted to the medical-surgical unit. ➢ Which essential information should the nurse include in the report?

The nurse is caring for the following assigned clients.➢ The nurse should prioritize following up with the client

The nurse is reviewing laboratory data for a client with epilepsy taking prescribed valproic acid (VPA). The client’s VPA level is 40 mcg/mL (50-125 mcg/mL). ➢ Based on the laboratory data, the nurse

The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving prescribed doxorubicin for cancer treatment. ➢ Which of the following assessment findings would warrant immediate follow-up?

The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 500 mL of 0.45% saline to be administered over one hour. The drop factor is 10 gtts/mL. ➢ How many drops per minute should the nurse set the flow rate

A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin to a child. The order is for 50 mg/kg/day in three divided doses. The client weighs 13 kg (28.6 lbs). The medication label indicates vancomycin 500 mg in