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NCLEX Sample Test on Physiological Adaptation [ANSWERS & RATIONALE]

Posted by Cedric on Aug 29, 2012
1. A. Failure of the left ventricle to pump effectively causes damming of blood back into the pulmonary circuit, increasing pressure, and causing extravasation of fluid into interstitial spaces and alveoli. 2. D. The halo or “bull’s-eye” sign seen when drainage from the nose or ear of a head-injured client is collected on a sterile gauze is indicative of CSF... Continue Reading

(ANSWERS & RATIONALE) Health Promotion and Maintenance NCLEX RN Review

Posted by Cedric on Dec 22, 2011
Click here to view the questions. 1. C. Celiac disease is caused by an intolerance to gluten, which is a protein found in wheat, oats, barley and rye, All the foods in option 3 contain gluten. Option 1 would be eliminated if the child had a lactose intolerance, option 4 would be eliminated if the child had a fat intolerance. 2. D. The most important assessment is vital signs... Continue Reading

Health Promotion and Maintenance NCLEX RN Review

Posted by Cedric on Dec 10, 2011
1. A 4 year old with Celiac Disease is in the hospital with an exacerbation of Celiac Crisis due to improper dietary intake. When teaching the mother the dietary restrictions for her child, which of the following foods must be completely eliminated from the child’s diet? a. Whole milk, ice cream and cheese b. Rice, corn and soybeans c. Bread, oatmeal and pretzels d.... Continue Reading

Foundation of Nursing NCLEX Test Review 1 Answers and Rationale

Posted by admin on Feb 22, 2011
View Questions 1.    Answer D.  Administering eye drops should be done in the lower conjunctival sac to ensure that the medication gets to eye. Option A is not done since some medications can irritate the cornea when placed directly in to it. Options B and C are not practiced because doing so cannot hold the medication into the eye. Its tendency would be,... Continue Reading

NCLEX Practice Test for Endocrine Disorders Part 2 Answers and Rationale

Posted by admin on Oct 29, 2010
View Questions 1.    Answer C. Because of changes in fat distribution, adipose tissue accumulates in the trunk, face (moonface), and dorsocervical areas (buffalo hump). Hypertension is caused by fluid retention. Skin becomes thin and bruises easily because of a loss of collagen. Muscle wasting causes muscle atrophy and thin extremities. 2.   ... Continue Reading

Answers for LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, BIOETHICS AND RESEARCH 2

Posted by Cedric on Aug 05, 2009
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NCLEX Sample Questions for LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, BIOETHICS AND RESEARCH 2

Posted by Cedric on Aug 04, 2009
1. Katherine is a young Unit Manager of the Pediatric Ward. Most of her staff nurses are senior to her, very articulate, confident and sometimes aggressive. Katherine feels uncomfortable believing that she is the scapegoat of everything that goes wrong in her department. Which of the following is the best action that she must take? Identify the source of the conflict... Continue Reading

NCLEX Comprehensive Review Answers and Rationale

Posted by Cedric on Jul 17, 2009
View the questions of NCLEX Comprehensive Review 1.      The correct answer is A: 45 year-old African American attorney The incidence of hypertension is greater among African Americans than other groups in the US. The incidence among the Hispanic population is rising. ... Continue Reading

NCLEX Comprehensive Review

Posted by Cedric on Jul 17, 2009
1. Which individual is at greatest risk for developing hypertension? A)     45 year-old African American attorney B)     60 year-old Asian American shop owner C)     40 year-old Caucasian nurse D)     55 year-old Hispanic teacher 2. A child who ingested 15 maximum strength acetaminophen tablets 45 minutes ago is seen in the emergency department. Which... Continue Reading

Practice Questions for NCLEX Exam with Answers 4

Posted by Cedric on Jul 07, 2009
A nurse if reviewing a patient’s chart and notices that the patient suffers from conjunctivitis. Which of the following microorganisms is related to this condition? Yersinia pestis Helicobacter pyroli Vibrio cholera Hemophilus aegyptius A nurse if reviewing a patient’s chart and notices that the patient suffers from... Continue Reading

Practice Questions for NCLEX Exam with Answers 3

Posted by Cedric on Jul 07, 2009
A 65 year old man has been admitted to the hospital for spinal stenosis surgery. When does the discharge training and planning begin for this patient? Following surgery Upon admit Within 48 hours of discharge Preoperative discussion A child is 5 years old and has been recently admitted into the hospital. According to Erickson... Continue Reading