NCLEX-RN PRACTICE
QUIZ TEST BANK
NCLEX-RN Practice A
Quiz Test Bank#2 (75 2
Questions) 8
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NCLEXRN-02-001 y
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Question Tag: confusion a
Question Category: Physiological Integrity, Reduction of r
Risk Potential -
,old male has been found wandering around in a N
confusing pattern. Themale is sweaty and pale. Which C
of the following tests is most likely to be performed L
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first?
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A. Blood sugar check N
B. CT scan -
C. Blood cultures 0
D. Arterial blood gases 2
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0
Correct Answer: A. Blood sugar check 0
2
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should be to check blood sugar levels. Q
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Option B: Performing CT scan at this stage of e
assessment is unnecessary. Acomputerized s
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different angles around the body and uses n
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body. CT scan images provide more- :
detailed information than plain X-rays do.
Option C: A blood culture test helps the doctor t
figure out if the client has a kind of infection o
that is in the bloodstream and can affect the i
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entire body. Doctors call this a systemic
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infection. The test checks a sample of the blood t
for bacteria or yeast that might be causing the
infection. t
Option D: An arterial blood gas (ABG) test r
measures oxygen and carbondioxide levels in a
the blood. It also measures the body’s acid- i
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base (pH) level, which is usually in balance
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when healthy. n
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,ategory: Health Promotion and Maintenance
A mother is inquiring about her child’s ability to
potty train. Which of thefollowing factors is the
most important aspect of toilet training?
A. The age of the child
B. The child’s ability to understand instruction.
C. The overall mental and physical abilities of the
child.
D. Frequent attempts with positive reinforcement.
Correct Answer: C. The overall mental and physical
abilities of the child.
Age is not the greatest factor in potty training. The overall
mental and physical abilities of the child are the most
important factor.
Option A: Readiness for toilet training varies
with every age of the child. Option B: A
child who can follow simple instructions may
starttoilet training. However, it is not
considered as the most important factor.
Option D: Positive reinforcement is a great tool
for toilet training, yet, it may not be the most
important one.
NCLEXRN-02-003
, Question Tag: poisoning
Question Category: Safety and infection Control
A parent calls the pediatric clinic and is frantic about the bottle of cleaning
fluid her child drank for 20 minutes. Which of the following is the most
important instruction the nurse can give the parent?
A. This too shall pass.
B. Take the child immediately to the ER
C. Contact the Poison Control Center quickly
D. Give the child syrup of ipecac
Correct Answer: C. Contact the Poison Control Center quickly.
The poison control center will have an exact plan of action for this child.
Option A: Ingestion of a chemical is an emergency and should not be
delayed. Option B: Taking the client to the ER may be correct, however,
they will still have to contact the Poison Control Center.
Option D: It should not be given to someone who swallowed chemicals
that cause burns on contact or medicines that can cause seizures very
quickly. It can be dangerous to people with some types of medical
problems. When such poisoning victims got Ipecac anyway, they
developed serious complications or even died.
NCLEXRN-02-004
Question Tag: vitamin K
Question Category: Physiological Integrity, Pharmacological and Parenteral
Therapy
A nurse is administering a shot of Vitamin K to a 30 day-old infant. Which of the
following target areas is the most appropriate?
A. Gluteus maximus
B. Gluteus minimus
C. Vastus lateralis
D. Vastus medialis
Correct Answer: C. Vastus lateralis.
QUIZ TEST BANK
NCLEX-RN Practice A
Quiz Test Bank#2 (75 2
Questions) 8
-
NCLEXRN-02-001 y
e
Question Tag: confusion a
Question Category: Physiological Integrity, Reduction of r
Risk Potential -
,old male has been found wandering around in a N
confusing pattern. Themale is sweaty and pale. Which C
of the following tests is most likely to be performed L
E
first?
X
R
A. Blood sugar check N
B. CT scan -
C. Blood cultures 0
D. Arterial blood gases 2
-
0
Correct Answer: A. Blood sugar check 0
2
With a history of diabetes, the first response
should be to check blood sugar levels. Q
u
Option B: Performing CT scan at this stage of e
assessment is unnecessary. Acomputerized s
tomography (CT) scan combines a series of X-ray t
i
images taken from
lOMoARcPSD|9993607
o
different angles around the body and uses n
computer processing tocreate cross-
T
sectional images (slices) of the bones,
a
blood vessels andsoft tissues inside the g
body. CT scan images provide more- :
detailed information than plain X-rays do.
Option C: A blood culture test helps the doctor t
figure out if the client has a kind of infection o
that is in the bloodstream and can affect the i
l
entire body. Doctors call this a systemic
e
infection. The test checks a sample of the blood t
for bacteria or yeast that might be causing the
infection. t
Option D: An arterial blood gas (ABG) test r
measures oxygen and carbondioxide levels in a
the blood. It also measures the body’s acid- i
n
base (pH) level, which is usually in balance
i
when healthy. n
g
Q
u
e
s
t
i
o
n
C
,ategory: Health Promotion and Maintenance
A mother is inquiring about her child’s ability to
potty train. Which of thefollowing factors is the
most important aspect of toilet training?
A. The age of the child
B. The child’s ability to understand instruction.
C. The overall mental and physical abilities of the
child.
D. Frequent attempts with positive reinforcement.
Correct Answer: C. The overall mental and physical
abilities of the child.
Age is not the greatest factor in potty training. The overall
mental and physical abilities of the child are the most
important factor.
Option A: Readiness for toilet training varies
with every age of the child. Option B: A
child who can follow simple instructions may
starttoilet training. However, it is not
considered as the most important factor.
Option D: Positive reinforcement is a great tool
for toilet training, yet, it may not be the most
important one.
NCLEXRN-02-003
, Question Tag: poisoning
Question Category: Safety and infection Control
A parent calls the pediatric clinic and is frantic about the bottle of cleaning
fluid her child drank for 20 minutes. Which of the following is the most
important instruction the nurse can give the parent?
A. This too shall pass.
B. Take the child immediately to the ER
C. Contact the Poison Control Center quickly
D. Give the child syrup of ipecac
Correct Answer: C. Contact the Poison Control Center quickly.
The poison control center will have an exact plan of action for this child.
Option A: Ingestion of a chemical is an emergency and should not be
delayed. Option B: Taking the client to the ER may be correct, however,
they will still have to contact the Poison Control Center.
Option D: It should not be given to someone who swallowed chemicals
that cause burns on contact or medicines that can cause seizures very
quickly. It can be dangerous to people with some types of medical
problems. When such poisoning victims got Ipecac anyway, they
developed serious complications or even died.
NCLEXRN-02-004
Question Tag: vitamin K
Question Category: Physiological Integrity, Pharmacological and Parenteral
Therapy
A nurse is administering a shot of Vitamin K to a 30 day-old infant. Which of the
following target areas is the most appropriate?
A. Gluteus maximus
B. Gluteus minimus
C. Vastus lateralis
D. Vastus medialis
Correct Answer: C. Vastus lateralis.
