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NCLEX Review Questions – Genitourinary System Answers and Rationale

Posted by admin on Nov 03, 2010
View Questions 1.    Answer B. When the urethra is ruptured, a hematoma or collection of blood separates the two sections of urethra. This may feel like a boggy mass on rectal examination. Because of the rupture and hematoma, the prostate becomes high riding. A palpable prostate gland usually indicates a nonurethral injury. Absent sphincter tone would refer to a... Continue Reading

NCLEX Review Questions – Genitourinary System

Posted by admin on Oct 31, 2010
1.    The nurse is aware that the following findings would be further evidence of a urethral injury in a male client during rectal examination? a.    A low-riding prostate b.    The presence of a boggy mass c.    Absent sphincter tone d.    A positive Hemoccult 2.    When a female client with an indwelling urinary (Foley) catheter insists on walking to the... Continue Reading

NCLEX Practice Test for Endocrine Disorders Answers and Rationale

Posted by admin on Oct 24, 2010
View Questions 1.    Answer B. To reverse hypoglycemia, the American Diabetes Association recommends ingesting 10 to 15 g of a simple carbohydrate, such as three to five pieces of hard candy, two to three packets of sugar (4 to 6 tsp), or 4 oz of fruit juice. If necessary, this treatment can be repeated in 15 minutes. Ingesting only 2 to 5 g of a simple... Continue Reading

NCLEX Practice Test for Endocrine Disorders

Posted by admin on Oct 22, 2010
1.    An agitated, confused female client arrives in the emergency department. Her history includes type 1 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and angina pectoris. Assessment reveals pallor, diaphoresis, headache, and intense hunger. A stat blood glucose sample measures 42 mg/dl, and the client is treated for an acute hypoglycemic reaction. After recovery, nurse Lily teaches... 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... 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

Practice Questions for NCLEX Exam with Answers 2

Posted by Cedric on Jul 07, 2009
A new mother has some questions about (PKU). Which of the following statements made by a nurse is not correct regarding PKU? A Guthrie test can check the necessary lab values. The urine has a high concentration of phenylpyruvic acid Mental deficits are often present with PKU. The effects of PKU are reversible. A patient... Continue Reading