Page 1 NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A
An adult client with hypothyroidism is admitted to the 4
hospital. When reviewing the client's health record,
the nurse notes that the client is taking a maintenance
dose of levothyroxine. The nurse is also reviewing
instructions concerning taking levothyroxine with the
client. There is a need for further teaching when the
client makes which statement?
1.
"I will monitor my pulse every day."
2.
"I will always get the same brand every refill."
3.
"I will take the pill in the morning when I get up."
4.
"I will take the pill with milk to keep from upsetting my
stomach."
NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A 1
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A client complains of stomach pain 30 minutes to 1 4
hour after eating. The pain is not relieved by further
intake of food, although it is relieved by vomiting. A
gastric ulcer is suspected. The nurse should
determine that which data would further support this
diagnosis?
1.
History of frequent intake of spicy foods
2.
Frequent heartburn with a sour taste in the mouth
3.
Complaints of stress with a history of chronic kidney
disease
4.
History of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with
weight loss
NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A 2
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A client has been treated for dehydration and 2
pneumonia. The nurse evaluates that the client has
been successfully treated if the blood urea nitrogen
(BUN) level is which value?
1.
5 mg/dL
2.
19 mg/dL
3.
46 mg/dL
4.
32 mg/dL
NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A 3
, Page 4 NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A
A client has returned to the nursing unit following 1, 2, 3, 4
abdominal hysterectomy. To gather data on the
client's postoperative bleeding, the nurse should
implement which interventions? Select all that apply.
1.
Observing perineal pad drainage
2.
Observing the abdominal dressing
3.
Rolling the client to one side to view bedding
4.
Monitoring output from the Jackson-Pratt drain
5.
Auscultation of bowel sounds, especially lower
quadrants
6.
NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A 4
An adult client with hypothyroidism is admitted to the 4
hospital. When reviewing the client's health record,
the nurse notes that the client is taking a maintenance
dose of levothyroxine. The nurse is also reviewing
instructions concerning taking levothyroxine with the
client. There is a need for further teaching when the
client makes which statement?
1.
"I will monitor my pulse every day."
2.
"I will always get the same brand every refill."
3.
"I will take the pill in the morning when I get up."
4.
"I will take the pill with milk to keep from upsetting my
stomach."
NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A 1
,Page 2 NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A
A client complains of stomach pain 30 minutes to 1 4
hour after eating. The pain is not relieved by further
intake of food, although it is relieved by vomiting. A
gastric ulcer is suspected. The nurse should
determine that which data would further support this
diagnosis?
1.
History of frequent intake of spicy foods
2.
Frequent heartburn with a sour taste in the mouth
3.
Complaints of stress with a history of chronic kidney
disease
4.
History of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with
weight loss
NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A 2
,Page 3 NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A
A client has been treated for dehydration and 2
pneumonia. The nurse evaluates that the client has
been successfully treated if the blood urea nitrogen
(BUN) level is which value?
1.
5 mg/dL
2.
19 mg/dL
3.
46 mg/dL
4.
32 mg/dL
NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A 3
, Page 4 NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A
A client has returned to the nursing unit following 1, 2, 3, 4
abdominal hysterectomy. To gather data on the
client's postoperative bleeding, the nurse should
implement which interventions? Select all that apply.
1.
Observing perineal pad drainage
2.
Observing the abdominal dressing
3.
Rolling the client to one side to view bedding
4.
Monitoring output from the Jackson-Pratt drain
5.
Auscultation of bowel sounds, especially lower
quadrants
6.
NCLEX-PN multiple Q&A 4
