NCLEX 10000 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY
GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! 2024/
2025[NEXT GEN]
A physician orders gentamicin sulfate, 80 mg I.V. every 8
hours for a client with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The nurse
should infuse this drug over at least: - CORRECT ANSWER
30 mi...
NCLEX 10000 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! 2024/ 2025[NEXT GEN] A physician orders gentamicin sulfat e, 80 mg I.V. every 8 hours for a client with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The nurse should infuse this drug over at least: - CORRECT ANSWER 30 min A client with pernicious anemia asks wh y she must take vitamin B12 injections forever. Which is the nurse's best response? - CORRECT ANSWER the reason for your it def is an inability to absorb The family of a client, stung by a bee, is rushed the client to the emergency room. The client i s experiencing hives and redness at the site. Upon arrival, the client states, "I feel a lump in my throat and I am sweating. I can't breathe! I think I am going to die!" The nurse anticipates which emergency treatment next? - CORRECT ANSWER administe r an injection of epinephrine stat A client is admitted with fatigue, shortness of breath, pale skin, and dried, cracked lips, tongue, and mouth. The hemoglobin is 9 g/dL (90 g/L), and red blood cell count is 3.5 million cells/mm3 (3.5 × 1012/L). The nurs e should instruct the client to: - CORRECT ANSWER eat foods with good sources of iron A client is receiving a transfusion of packed red blood cells. To safely administer the blood, the nurse should: - CORRECT ANSWER stay with the client during the first 15 min A client's arterial blood gas values are as shown on the accompanying chart . These findings indicate which of the following acid -base imbalances? - CORRECT ANSWER metabolic acidosis A client with mild dementia related to end -stage acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is preparing for discharge. He has decided against further curative treatment and wishes to return home. Before discharge, he develops ocular cytomegalovirus (CMV). His physician recommends treatment with a ganciclovir -impregnated implant, which requires a surgical procedure. The client's partner feels the implant won't help the client and asks the nurse if the implant will cure CMV. Which answer from the nurse best answers the partner's question reflecting client advocacy? - CORRECT ANSWER the impact won't cure the virus but it may help A client is taking no nsteroidal anti -inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to manage pain from rheumatoid arthritis. What instruction should the nurse give the client about NSAIDs? - CORRECT ANSWER take the prescribed meds with food and fluids A client receiving a blood transfusio n begins to have chills and headache within the first 15 minutes of the transfusion. The nurse should first: - CORRECT ANSWER discontinue the transfusion A client is in the acute phase of rheumatoid arthritis. In which order of priority from first to last should the nurse establish the goals? All options must be used. - CORRECT ANSWER relieve pain perserve joint function perserve joint deformity maintain usual ways of accomplish A client with a suspected diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease is to have a lymph node biopsy. What should the nurse make sure that personnel involved with the procedure do? - CORRECT ANSWER maintain sterile tech A nurse is administering an IV antineoplastic agent when the client says, "My arm is burning by the IV site ." What should the nurse do first? - CORRECT ANSWER stop infusing the medication A client with macrocytic anemia has a burn on her foot and reports watching television while lying on a heating pad. Which action should be the nurse's first response? - CORRECT ANSWER check for diminished sensations A female client with the beta -thalassemia trait plans to marry a man of Italian ancestry who also has the trait. Which client statement indicates that she understands the teaching provided by the nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER well need more generic counseling in the future The client with hepatitis A is experiencing fatigue, weakness, and a general feeling of malaise. The client tires rapidly during morning care. The most appropriate goal for this client is to: - CORRECT ANSWER gradually increase activity tolerance
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