Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 15

The nurse is caring for a client interested in pre-exposure prophylaxis for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which prescription would the nurse anticipate?

The nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department (ED) experiencing delirium tremens. The nurse should take which initial action?

The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 500 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride (normal saline) to infuse over four hours via intravenous microdrip tubing. ➢ The nurse sets the flow rate at how many

The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes a regular insulin infusion for a client with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The prescription is for 2 units/hr. The label on the medication reads 250 mL

The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes lidocaine at 2 mg/min. The medication label reads lidocaine 1 gram in 500 mL of 0.9% saline. ➢ How many mL per hour will the nurse administer to the c

The nurse is interviewing a client in the clinic looking to establish care. The nurse determines the client is demonstrating altruism by

A client who smokes cigarettes has a new prescription for varenicline. The nurse instructs the client to take this medication how many days before their planned quit date?

The nurse assesses a client with schizophrenia who appears to be demonstrating neologisms in their speech. Which of the following would be the expected finding?

The nurse is teaching a group of clients about varicose veins and home care management. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching session?

The nurse is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which of the following statements, if made by the client, would indicate a knowledge deficit? Selec

The nurse is teaching a client about diabetes mellitus. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Select all that apply.

The nurse is reviewing cardiac dysrhythmias with a group of students. ➢ It would be correct for the nurse to identify which cardiac dysrhythmias can reduce cardiac output. Select all that apply.

The nurse is presenting secondary prevention measures for cancer at a community health fair. ➢ Which of the following should the nurse identify as secondary prevention? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a client who is one-day post-operative following a total laryngectomy with a tracheostomy placement. When providing tracheostomy care, which assessment finding requires immedia

A nurse is caring for a client with acute respiratory failure in the intensive care unit (ICU). The nurse would anticipate which of the following arterial blood gas (ABG) results?

The nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume deficit receiving intravenous fluids. ➢ Which of the following would indicate the client is achieving the treatment goals?

The nurse is caring for a client following a knee arthroscopy procedure. Which of the following assessments should be the priority?

The nurse administers a combination of regular and NPH insulin subcutaneously to a client at 0800. ➢ At what time should the nurse assess the client for hypoglycemia?

The PACU nurse is caring for a patient who is presenting with agitation following knee replacement surgery. What action should the nurse take first?

The nurse is caring for a client who has developed cardiac tamponade. ➢ Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the primary healthcare provider (PHCP)?

The nurse is caring for a client with the below tracing on the electrocardiogram (ECG). ➢ The nurse should anticipate which prescription from the primary healthcare provider (PHCP)? See the exhibit.

The nurse observes the following tracing on the telemetry monitor. The nurse should take which initial action? See the image below.

1345: Client presents with a concern for intermittent palpitations. He reports they come on suddenly and that he also gets dizzy, short of breath, and fatigued. He indicated that they last anywhere fr

1345: Client presents with a concern for intermittent palpitations. He reports they come on suddenly and that he also gets dizzy, short of breath, and fatigued. He indicated that they last anywhere fr

1345: Client presents with a concern for intermittent palpitations. He reports they come on suddenly and that he also gets dizzy, short of breath, and fatigued. He indicated that they last anywhere fr