Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 18

The nurse is teaching a group of nursing students infectious diseases that are reportable to the local health department. Which of the following conditions should be reported? Select all that apply.

The nurse is assessing her prenatal client for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) by looking for risk factors. Which of the following are risks of acquiring an STI? Select all that apply.

The nurse has received an order to prepare a client for a water deprivation test. ➢ The nurse understands that this test is used to diagnose

The nurse has taught a client about a scheduled intravenous (IV) urography (pyelogram). ➢ Which of the following statements by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?

The nurse in the intensive care unit is caring for a client being treated for necrotizing pancreatitis. Which of the following findings would indicate the client is experiencing a complication?

The nurse is assessing a client with suspected neurogenic shock. ➢ Which of the following findings would support a diagnosis of neurogenic shock?

The nurse is caring for a client with a central venous catheter (CVC). The nurse knows which of the following is a common symptom of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)?

Multiple clients have been brought to the emergency department after being struck by lightning during a severe thunderstorm.➢ Which of the following clients should the nurse prioritize? The client who

The nurse is caring for a client who is having a liver biopsy. ➢ Which positioning should the nurse place the client in immediately following the procedure?

The nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who is currently receiving mechanical ventilation. ➢ After reviewing the client's arterial blood gas (ABG), the nurse

The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client prescribed phenazopyridine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

The nurse is caring for a client who has a chest tube connected to a drainage system. The nurse has received an order that the physician will discontinue the chest tube. ➢ Prior to the physician remov

Which activity would best promote a school-age child's development?

Following the application of a fiberglass cast to treat the client's severe ankle sprain (i.e., Grade 3), a nurse performs client education. During this discussion, the client asks, "How long will my

A nurse is caring for a client with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in the acute exacerbation phase. The nurse should focus on which aspect of nursing care?

The emergency department nurse is caring for a client reporting colicky abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of their eyes. ➢ The nurse suspects the client is experiencing

The nurse is planning care for an adolescent scheduled for spinal surgery and is expected to remain hospitalized for several days. To meet this client's psychosocial needs, the nurse should

The oncoming nurse learns that her new patient is suffering from Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH) secretion. Which of the following nursing actions is the most important?

The nurse is performing a respiratory assessment of a client with abnormal breathing patterns. The client has periods of apnea with periods of gradually increasing and decreasing breaths. How should t

The nurse is placing a client with chronic kidney disease on a cardiac monitor. What is the reason for this action?

The nurse is positioning a client following a liver biopsy. Which position is best suited for this client?

The nurse is assessing a client with cholecystitis. ➢ To support this finding, the nurse expects the client to localize the pain in the

Which of the following interventions is helpful in reducing the effects of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

The nurse is caring for a client with atrial fibrillation. Which of the following client findings requires immediate follow-up by the nurse?

The nurse is assessing a client with suspected Cushing's triad. ➢ Which of the following findings would support a diagnosis of Cushing's triad?