NCLEX-RN Exam 2 (75 Questions & Answers Updated 2024). ACCURATE TOP PRIORITY UPDATE| A+ SCORE.

NCLEX-RN Exam 2 (75 Questions & Answers Updated 2024). ACCURATE TOP PRIORITY UPDATE| A+ SCORE. 1. Question A nurse was instructed by a physician to give clarithromycin (Biaxin) for a child whose BSA is 0.55 m2. The usual adult dose is 500 mg. Biaxin is available in an oral suspension. The 100ml bottle is labeled 50 mg/ml. How many ml would the nurse give per dose? Fill in the blanks. Record your answer using one decimal place. Answer: 3.2 mL. Formula: BSA 2. Question A 28-year-old male has been found wandering around in a confusing pattern. The male is sweaty and pale. Which of the following tests is most likely to be performed first? o A. Blood sugar check o B. CT scan o C. Blood cultures o D. Arterial blood gases 3. Question A mother is inquiring about her child’s ability to potty train. Which of the following factors is the most important aspect of toilet training? o A. The age of the child o B. The child's ability to understand instruction o C. The overall mental and physical abilities of the child o D. Frequent attempts with positive reinforcement • 4. Question 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? o A. This too shall pass o B. Take the child immediately to the ER o C. Contact the Poison Control Center quickly o D. Give the child syrup of ipecac • 5. Question 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? o A. Gluteus maximus o B. Gluteus minimus o C. Vastus lateralis o D. Vastus medialis • 6. Question A nurse has just started her rounds delivering medication. A new patient on her rounds is a 4-year-old boy who is non-verbal. This child does not have any identification on. What should the nurse do? o A. Contact the provider o B. Ask the child to write their name on paper o C. Ask a coworker about the identification of the child o D. Ask the father who is in the room the child’s name • 7. Question A patient is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism. A nurse checking the patient’s lab results would expect which of the following changes in laboratory findings? o A. Elevated serum calcium o B. Low serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) o C. Elevated serum vitamin D o D. Low urine calcium • 8. Question A patient with Addison’s disease asks a nurse for nutrition and diet advice. Which of the following diet modifications is not recommended? o A. A diet high in grains o B. A diet with adequate caloric intake o C. A high protein diet o D. A restricted sodium diet • 9. Question A patient with a history of diabetes mellitus is on the second postoperative day following cholecystectomy. She has complained of nausea and isn’t able to eat solid foods. The nurse enters the room to find the patient confused and shaky. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the patient’s symptoms? o A. Anesthesia reaction o B. Hyperglycemia o C. Hypoglycemia o D. Diabetic ketoacidosis o thirst, polyuria, polydipsia, and nocturia. • 10. Question A nurse assigned to the emergency department evaluates a patient who underwent fiberoptic colonoscopy 18 hours previously. The patient reports increasing abdominal pain, fever, and chills. Which of the following conditions poses the most immediate concern? o A. Bowel perforation o B. Viral Gastroenteritis o C. Colon cancer o D. Diverticulitis • 11. Question A nurse is assessing a clinic patient with a diagnosis of hepatitis A. Which of the following is the most likely route of transmission? o A. Sexual contact with an infected partner o B. Contaminated food o C. Blood transfusion o D. Illegal drug use