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Answers and Rationale for NCLEX RN Review of Reduction of Risk Potential
These answers are one of the NCLEX prep samples for Reduction of Risk Potential. Click here to view the questions.
1. B. The elevated creatinine level suggests impaired renal function. Assessing intake and output will provide data related to renal function. The other assessments are not indicative of renal function.
2. D. Hyperextension brings the pharynx into alignment with... Continue Reading
NCLEX RN Review for Reduction of Risk Potential
1. A client’s laboratory results have been returned and the creatinine level is 7 mg/dL. This finding would lead the nurse to place the highest priority on assessing
a. Pupillary reflex.
b. Intake and output.
c. Capillary refill.
d. Temperature.
2. A client requires that a bronchoscopy procedure be done. Due to his physical condition, he will be awake during the... Continue Reading
Answers and Rationales for NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 10
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1. Answer A is correct. Rapid continuous rewarming of a frostbite primarily lessens cellular damage. It does not prevent formation of blisters. It does promote movement, but this is not the primary reason for rapid rewarming. It might increase pain for a short period of time as the feeling comes back into... Continue Reading
Answers and Rationales for NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 9
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1. Answer D is correct. Methotrexate is a folic acid antagonist. Leucovorin is the drug given for toxicity to this drug. It is not used to treat iron-deficiency anemia, create a synergistic effects, or increase the number of circulating neutrophils. Therefore, answers A, B, and C are incorrect. ... Continue Reading
Answers and Rationales for NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 8
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1. Answer B is correct. Barbiturates create a sedative effect. When the client stops taking barbiturates, he will experience tachycardia, diarrhea, and tachpnea. Answer A is incorrect even though depression and suicidal ideation go along with barbiturate use; it is not the priority. Muscle cramps and... Continue Reading
Answers and Rationales for NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 7
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1. Answer B is correct. Chest tubes work to reinflate the lung and drain serous fluid. The tube does not equalize expansion of the lungs. Pain is associated with collapse of the lung, and insertion of chest tubes is painful, so answers A and C are incorrect. Answer D is true, but this is not the primary... Continue Reading
Answers and Rationales for NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 6
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1. Answer B is correct. When the membranes rupture, there is often a transient drop in the fetal heart tones. The heart tones should return to baseline quickly. Any alteration in fetal heart tones, such as bradycardia or tachycardia, should be reported. After the fetal heart tones are assessed, the nurse... Continue Reading
NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 10
We have just concluded our 10 part series of NCLEX-RN practice exam. Here’s a quick summary of links from parts 1 to 9 together with their answers and rationale.
NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 1 – Answers and Rationales for NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 1
NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 2 – Answers and Rationales for NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 2
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NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 9
This is part 9 of NCLEX-RN practice exam.
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NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 8
Two more NCLEX-RN practice exam and we are done with this series. We will be posting more NCLEX reviewers like this, so I encourage you to subscribe in our mailing list to get updated.
This is now part 8 of NCLEX-RN practice exam. If you want to have more NCLEX practice exam questions like this, we strongly suggest to get a copy of NCLEX-RN Exam Cram and NCLEX-RN Exam Practice... Continue Reading
NCLEX-RN Practice Exam Part 7
We are now in part 7. This is a 10 part series of NCLEX-RN practice exam.
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