NUR 1022C
NCLEX RN Test 1| Exam 1
Fundamentals of Nursing
Foundational clinical skills,
Nursing process, and professional standards
Questions and Answers
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
1 of 250
Term
A client taking Dilantin (phenytoin) for tonic-clonic seizures is
preparing for discharge. Which information should be included in the
client's discharge care plan?
The medication can cause dental staining.
The client will need to avoid a high-carbohydrate diet.
The client will need a regularly scheduled blood work.
The medication can cause problems with drowsiness.
Give this one a try later!
d Administering IV fluids at ordered
rate of 200mL/hr b An interruption in the transmission
of impulses from nerve endings to
prevent slowing of blood flow and muscles
occlusion
, c The client will need a regularly
scheduled blood work. Will not be able to remember having
the procedure done
Adverse effects of Dilantin
include agranulocytosis & Versed produces conscious sedation
aplastic anemia;
Don't know?
2 of 250
Term
The nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client's arterial blood gases.
The PaCO2 indicates effective functioning of the:
Kidneys
Pancreas
Lungs
Liver
Give this one a try later!
a Veins c Lungs
d bone marrow b Nasal polyps
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3 of 250
,Term
The nurse is caring for the client who has been in a coma for two
months. He has signed a donor card, but the wife is opposed to the
idea of organ donation. How should the nurse handle the topic of
organ donation with the wife?
a Tell the wife that the hospital will honor her wishes regarding organ
donation, but contact the organ-retrieval staff.
b Tell her that because her husband signed a donor card, the hospital
has the right to take the organs upon the death of her husband.
c Explain that it is necessary for her to donate her husband's organs
because he signed the permit.
d Refrain from talking about the subject until after the death of her
husband.
Give this one a try later!
a Tell the wife that the hospital
will honor her wishes regarding b Drop the inhaler in water to see if it
organ donation, but contact the floats.
organ-retrieval staff.
b A 10-year-old who is two-day post- a The client is observed shaving only
appendectomy one side of his face.
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4 of 250
Term
, The physician orders the removal of an in-dwelling catheter the second
post-operative day for a client with a prostatectomy. The client
complains of pain and dribbling of urine the first time he voids. The
nurse should tell the client that:
Using warm compresses over the bladder will lessen the discomfort.
Perineal exercises will be started in a few days to help relieve his
symptoms.
If the symptoms don't improve, the catheter will have to be reinserted.
His complaints are common and will improve over the next few days.
Give this one a try later!
a Strain his urine
d His complaints are common Iridium seeds can be expelled during
and will improve over the next urination, client should be taught to
few days. strain his urine & report to pcp seeds
are expelled
c The client will need a regularly
scheduled blood work.
a Tell the client to avoid a tub bath for
48 hours.
Adverse effects of Dilantin include
agranulocytosis & aplastic anemia;
Don't know?
5 of 250
Term
NCLEX RN Test 1| Exam 1
Fundamentals of Nursing
Foundational clinical skills,
Nursing process, and professional standards
Questions and Answers
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
1 of 250
Term
A client taking Dilantin (phenytoin) for tonic-clonic seizures is
preparing for discharge. Which information should be included in the
client's discharge care plan?
The medication can cause dental staining.
The client will need to avoid a high-carbohydrate diet.
The client will need a regularly scheduled blood work.
The medication can cause problems with drowsiness.
Give this one a try later!
d Administering IV fluids at ordered
rate of 200mL/hr b An interruption in the transmission
of impulses from nerve endings to
prevent slowing of blood flow and muscles
occlusion
, c The client will need a regularly
scheduled blood work. Will not be able to remember having
the procedure done
Adverse effects of Dilantin
include agranulocytosis & Versed produces conscious sedation
aplastic anemia;
Don't know?
2 of 250
Term
The nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client's arterial blood gases.
The PaCO2 indicates effective functioning of the:
Kidneys
Pancreas
Lungs
Liver
Give this one a try later!
a Veins c Lungs
d bone marrow b Nasal polyps
Don't know?
3 of 250
,Term
The nurse is caring for the client who has been in a coma for two
months. He has signed a donor card, but the wife is opposed to the
idea of organ donation. How should the nurse handle the topic of
organ donation with the wife?
a Tell the wife that the hospital will honor her wishes regarding organ
donation, but contact the organ-retrieval staff.
b Tell her that because her husband signed a donor card, the hospital
has the right to take the organs upon the death of her husband.
c Explain that it is necessary for her to donate her husband's organs
because he signed the permit.
d Refrain from talking about the subject until after the death of her
husband.
Give this one a try later!
a Tell the wife that the hospital
will honor her wishes regarding b Drop the inhaler in water to see if it
organ donation, but contact the floats.
organ-retrieval staff.
b A 10-year-old who is two-day post- a The client is observed shaving only
appendectomy one side of his face.
Don't know?
4 of 250
Term
, The physician orders the removal of an in-dwelling catheter the second
post-operative day for a client with a prostatectomy. The client
complains of pain and dribbling of urine the first time he voids. The
nurse should tell the client that:
Using warm compresses over the bladder will lessen the discomfort.
Perineal exercises will be started in a few days to help relieve his
symptoms.
If the symptoms don't improve, the catheter will have to be reinserted.
His complaints are common and will improve over the next few days.
Give this one a try later!
a Strain his urine
d His complaints are common Iridium seeds can be expelled during
and will improve over the next urination, client should be taught to
few days. strain his urine & report to pcp seeds
are expelled
c The client will need a regularly
scheduled blood work.
a Tell the client to avoid a tub bath for
48 hours.
Adverse effects of Dilantin include
agranulocytosis & aplastic anemia;
Don't know?
5 of 250
Term
