NCLEX-RN Exam Quiz 03

Question 1 of 10

1. Question

The nurse is caring for a group of patients. On review of the patients’ medical records, the nurse determines that which patient is at risk for excess fluid volume?

The patient will do gastrointestinal suctioning
The patient with an ileostomy
The patient with kidney disease
The patient taking diuretics

Question 2 of 10

2. Question

A patient will do computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen with oral contrast, and the nurse provides pre-procedure instructions. The nurse instructs the patient to take which action in the pre-procedure period?

Take all regular routine medications with a glass of water on the morning of the test
Limit self to only 2 cigarettes on the morning of the test
Avoid eating or drinking after midnight before the test
Have a clear liquid breakfast only on the morning of the test

Question 3 of 10

3. Question

A patient admitted to the hospital is diagnosed with urethritis caused by chlamydial infection. Which precaution should the nurse implement to prevent contraction of the infection during care?

Wearing protecting gloves and a mask
Standard precautions
Contact precautions
Enteric precautions

Question 4 of 10

4. Question

The nurse in charge of a long-term care facility is planning the patient assignments for the day. Which patient should be assigned to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?

A patient on strict bed rest
A patient with a gastrostomy tube who ask to have tube feedings every 4 hours
A patient with dyspnea who is receiving oxygen therapy
A patient scheduled for transfer to the hospital for surgery

Question 5 of 10

5. Question

Quinapril hydrochloride is prescribed as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of heart failure. After administering the first dose, the nurse should monitor which item is the priority?

Urine output
Blood pressure
Lung sounds
Weight

Question 6 of 10

6. Question

An Asian American patient is having a fever. The nurse plans care so that the patient can self-treat the disorder using which mean?

Foods considered to be yang
Foods considered to be yin
Prayer
Magnetic therapy

Question 7 of 10

7. Question

Which meal tray should the nurse deliver to a client of Orthodox Judaism faith who follows a kosher diet?

Crab salad on a croissant, vegetables with dip, potato salad, milk
Pork roast, rice, vegetables, mixed fruit, milk
Noodles and cream sauce with shrimp and vegetables, salad, mixed fruit, iced tea
Sweet and sour chicken with rice and vegetables, mixed fruit, juice

Question 8 of 10

8. Question

Which is the best nursing intervention regarding complementary and alternative medicine?

Identifying herbal remedies that the client should request from the health care provider
Discouraging the client from using any alternative therapies
Educating the client about therapies that he or she is using or is interested in using
Advising the client about therapies that best suits him

Question 9 of 10

9. Question

When communicating with a patient who speaks a different language, which best practice should the nurse implement?

Arrange for an interpreter to translate.
Speak to the client and family together
Stand close to the client and speak loudly
Speak loudly and slowly

Question 10 of 10

10. Question

Preoperative treatment is discussed by the ambulatory care nurse, procedures with a client from Japan who is scheduled for surgery the following week. The client continually smiles and nods his head during the discussion. How should these nonverbal conduct be interpreted by the nurse?

Speak to the patient and family together
Reflecting a cultural value
Arrange for an interpreter to translate
Stand close to thepatient and speak loudly

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