Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 7

The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 10 mg/kg of acetaminophen for a child weighing 14.18 kg (31.26 lbs). ➢ How many milligrams should the nurse administer to the child? Fill in the blank

The nurse is caring for a post-operative client two days following abdominal surgery. Upon assessment, the client reports a dull ache in their right calf with a "funny feeling" in the toes. What shoul

A 28-year-old married woman was just prescribed a pack of oral contraceptive pills. The nurse’s initial instruction would be:

The nurse has instructed self-management strategies for a client diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which statement by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teac

A nurse new to a medical-surgical unit asks why staff nurses are invited to participate in unit councils that address clinical practice issues and policy decisions.➢ Which explanation by the charge nu

The mother of a 2-year-old boy states to the nurse during their check-up: “I just don’t get it. He just sits there and plays on his own while all his other cousins play with each other. Is there anyth

The nurse is reviewing acetaminophen (APAP) toxicity with students. The nurse should remind students that the maximum acetaminophen dosage for an adult is

The nurse is conducting a staff conference regarding standard precautions. It would be correct for the nurse to state that hand washing with soap and water is required when

The emergency department (ED) nurse is caring for a client with a head injury following a car accident. After a hyphema has been noted, the nurse should position the client

The nurse is caring for a client following a stroke. The client can understand instructions but is unable to express himself verbally. The nurse anticipates that this stroke has impacted which lobe of

The nurse is caring for a client who is two years old. The nurse should plan care knowing that this client is in which stage of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development?

The nurse is preparing to care for a child admitted with impetigo. ➢ The nurse should plan to implement which disease transmission precautions?

An eight-year-old boy diagnosed with hemophilia A is brought into the urgent care clinic for a prolonged episode of hematemesis. Which of the following describes this symptom?

Wilms tumor is a cancer most commonly in children under the age of 5. These tumor cells originate from which of the following?

The nurse is working with a 17-year-old client diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Which of the following is the most important for clients of this age with cystic fibrosis?

The nurse has received the following prescriptions for newly admitted clients. ➢ Which medication should the nurse administer first?

A nurse is instructing a client about a newly prescribed medication, phenytoin. Which statements, if made by the client, indicate effective teaching?

The nurse is teaching a client about a scheduled contraction stress test (CST). ➢ Which of the following statements should the nurse include?

The nurse is caring for a client who is a Native American. ➢ Which of the following actions would be necessary for the nurse to take?

The nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube connected to a drainage system. The physician has ordered that the tube be removed. ➢ Which supply item should the nurse place at the bedside in prep

The nurse is teaching a client scheduled for a vaginal and cervical colposcopy with biopsy. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

The nurse is precepting a newly hired nurse administering an intramuscular injection to an adult. ➢ Which action by the newly hired nurse requires follow-up?

The nurse is caring for a client receiving a continuous infusion of heparin. The label reads 25,000 units of heparin in 500 mL of Dextrose 5% in water (D5W). The client is receiving 1,250 units per ho

The nurse is teaching a client with Parkinson's disease about dietary considerations. The nurse understands that this client is at highest risk for

The nurse observes a client go up the stairs with a cane. It would indicate effective teaching if the client grabs the handrail and