Nclex-Rn Readiness Test 9

A client tells the nurse that they know their baby is in the "Trust vs. Mistrust" stage and want to learn more about it. An accurate explanation from the nurse would be:

A nurse is performing disaster triage at a field hospital following a structural collapse. Advanced life support resources are limited.➢ Which client should be assigned a black tag?

The nurse in the emergency department (ED) is caring for a client with unstable angina due to an acute myocardial infarction.➢ Which medications would be appropriate to include in the client's plan of

The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. ➢ It would indicate a correct understanding of managing a client on a ventilator if the nurse

The nurse is teaching a client who has been ordered a low-sodium diet about permitted seasonings or condiments.➢ Which of the following information should the nurse include?

A nurse is talking to new volunteers at an elderly community club regarding elder abuse. The nurse identifies which of the volunteer's clients as the one that is most vulnerable to abuse?

A client asks the nurse about an herbal supplement used to treat insomnia. ➢ Which herbal supplement should the nurse recommend the client ask their healthcare provider about?

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

The nurse in the emergency department (ED) is assessing a client who may have an acute myocardial infarction. ➢ Which of the following findings would support this diagnosis?

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with chronic gout. The nurse anticipates a prescription for which medication to lower uric acid levels?

The nurse is reviewing medical-surgical concepts with a group of nursing students. When discussing pain, it is appropriate for the nurse to categorize pain that occurs with short duration as

While starting a peripheral vascular access device (VAD) on a client, the nurse sustains a needlestick injury from a contaminated needle. ➢ Which action should the nurse take?

The nurse is instructing a female client who is neutropenic. It would be appropriate for the nurse to recommend that she

The nurse is performing a psychosocial assessment on a 2-month-old infant. Which of the following psychosocial stages would be expected from this client?

The nurse cares for an unconscious client with a dissecting aortic aneurysm that needs urgent surgery. The client's family cannot be tracked. The nurse's priority action is:

The nurse is taking vital signs for a client who has a chest tube in place. While counting the client's respirations, the nurse notes that the water in the water-seal-chamber is fluctuating. Which act

The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed enoxaparin. ➢ Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor?

ExhibitClientDiagnosisPrescriptionClient 1 (78 y/o)Community-acquired PneumoniaLevofloxacin 750 mg IVPB Q12hClient 2 (45 y/o)Gastroenteritis with dehydration0.9% Saline 125 mL/hrClient 3 (32 y/o)Diabe

The risk manager reviews an incident report completed by a nurse regarding a client's fall. Which finding in the report demonstrates inappropriate documentation?

The charge nurse is planning client care assignments for a registered nurse (RN) and licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN). Which of the following clients would be most appropriate to assign to

The nurse is obtaining vital signs for a client who has acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Prior to entering the room, the nurse should do which of the following?

The nurse is caring for a client receiving mechanical ventilation. Which prescription from the primary healthcare physician (PHCP) should the nurse anticipate?

ExhibitTestResultNormal RangeSodium140 mEq/L135-145 mEq/LPotassium4.5 mEq/L3.5-5.0 mEq/LBUN42 mg/dL8-20 mg/dLCreatinine3.8 mg/dL0.6-1.2 mg/dLGFR28 mL/min>60 mL/minThe nurse is caring for a client with

The nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a hypophysectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) immediately?

The nurse teaches a client about their newly applied halo fixator device with a vest. ➢ Which of the following statements should the nurse make? Select all that apply.