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NCLEX RN NEWEST 2024, 2023 AND 2022 (3-LATEST VERSIONS) TEST BANK ACTUAL
EXAM 2500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)/ RN NCLEX TEST BANK|ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!NCLEX RN NEWEST 2024, 2023 AND 2022 (3-LATEST VERSIONS) TEST BANK ACTUAL
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NCLEX RN NEWEST 2024, 2023 AND 2022 (3-LATEST VERSIONS) TEST BANK ACTUAL
EXAM 2500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)/ RN NCLEX TEST BANK|ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!
Which of the following statements made by a client during an individual therapy session would the
nurse most identify as reflecting schizoaffective disorder?
1. "I just want to stab myself with this pen."
2. "What's the point in life anyways?"
3. "My thoughts are racing because of the conspiracies against me."
4. "I hear voices every day and sometimes see old friends that don't exist." - ans1. "I just want to stab
myself with this pen."
Incorrect - This is a suicidal ideation, but not a classic symptom of schizoaffective disorder
2. "What's the point in life anyways?"
Incorrect - This is a verbalization of hopelessness, which can manifest in depression, bipolar disorder, or
schizoaffective disorder.
3. "My thoughts are racing because of the conspiracies against me."
Correct - Schizoaffective disorder is characterized by the mania and depression of bipolar disorder with
the delusions/disturbed thought process of schizophrenia. Racing thought are a classic symptom of a
manic episode, while conspiracies indicate paranoia.
4. "I hear voices every day and sometimes see old friends that don't exist."
Incorrect - While visual and auditory hallucinations can manifest in schizoaffective disorder, there is no
indication of bipolar symptoms (mania or depression)
Which of these clients is likely to receive sublingual morphine?
1. A 75-year-old woman in a hospice program
2. A 40-year-old man who just had throat surgery
3. A 20-year-old woman with trigeminal neuralgia
4. A 60-year-old man who has a painful incision - ans1. A 75-year-old woman in a hospice program
Correct - Sublingual morphine is often used in hospice because the patients are unable to swallow, and
intravenous access can be painful and not conducive to palliative care.
,NCLEX RN NEWEST 2024, 2023 AND 2022 (3-LATEST VERSIONS) TEST BANK ACTUAL
EXAM 2500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)/ RN NCLEX TEST BANK|ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!
2. A 40-year-old man who just had throat surgery
Incorrect - Patients who have surgery most likely have an Intravenous line
3. A 20-year-old woman with trigeminal neuralgia
Incorrect - Morphine would not be the first choice for nerve pain
4. A 60-year-old man who has a painful incision
Incorrect - Although Morphine would be an appropriate medications, there is no indication that it
should be administered sublingually
Which of these patients would the nurse suspect as having the greatest risk of contracting Hepatitis B?
1. A sexually active 45-year old man who has Type 1 Diabetes
2. A 75-year old woman who lives in a crowded nursing home
3. A child who lives in a country with poor sanitation and hygiene standards
4. A sexually active 23-year old man who works in a hospital - ans1. A sexually active 45-year old man
who has Type 1 Diabetes
Incorrect - This person is sexually active, but it is not specified with how many partners. Having Type 1
Diabetes is not a risk factor for Hepatitis.
2. A 75-year old woman who lives in a crowded nursing home
Incorrect - Age is not a risk factor for Hepatitis B, and close living accommodations is a stronger risk
factor for Hepatitis A and E, which are oral-fecal transmissions.
3. A child who lives in a country with poor sanitation and hygiene standards
Incorrect - This is a relevant risk factor for Hepatitis A and E
4. A sexually active 23-year old man who works in a hospital
Correct - This person is both sexually active and works in a healthcare environment.
,NCLEX RN NEWEST 2024, 2023 AND 2022 (3-LATEST VERSIONS) TEST BANK ACTUAL
EXAM 2500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)/ RN NCLEX TEST BANK|ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!
While receiving normal saline infusions to treat a GI bleed, the nurse notes that the patient's lower legs
have become edematous and auscultates crackles in the lungs. What should the nurse do first?
1. Stop the saline infusion immediately
2. Notify Physician
3. Elevate the patient's legs
4. Continue the infusion, since these are normal findings - ans1. Stop the saline infusion immediately
CORRECT - the patient has a fluid volume overload as a result of overly rapid fluid replacement. The
nurse should stop the infusion and notify the physician.
2. Notify Physician
This is not the first action the nurse should take.
3. Elevate the patient's legs
This would help with the edema, but is not a priority
4. Continue the infusion, since these are normal findings
This is not a normal findingv
A 23-year-old woman is admitted to the infusion clinic after a Multiple Sclerosis Exacerbation. The
physician orders methylprednisolone infusions (Solu-Medrol). The nurse would expect which of the
following outcomes after administration of this medication?
1. A decrease in muscle spasticity and involuntary movements
2. A slowed progression of Multiple Sclerosis related plaques
3. A decrease in the length of the exacerbation
4. A stabilization of mood and sleep - ans1. A decrease in muscle spasticity and involuntary movements
Incorrect - While muscle spasticity and involuntary movements can be symptoms of MS, a corticosteroid
infusion is not meant to directly treat these symptoms.
, NCLEX RN NEWEST 2024, 2023 AND 2022 (3-LATEST VERSIONS) TEST BANK ACTUAL
EXAM 2500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)/ RN NCLEX TEST BANK|ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW!!
2. A slowed progression of Multiple Sclerosis related plaques
Incorrect - Special drugs like Interferon Beta, Natalizumab, or Glatiramir acetate are used as first-line
treatments to slow the progression of MS. While corticosteroids can be used in conjunction with these
drugs on a long-term basis, they would not be infused. They would be taken orally.
3. A decrease in the length of the exacerbation
Correct - A methylprednisolone infusion is the first line of treatment during an acute exacerbation and is
used to decrease the length and severity of a relapse.
4. A stabilization of mood and sleep
Incorrect - Some of the frequent side effects of a Methylprednisolone infusion are anxiety, insomnia,
and mood swings.
A 30-year old Caucasian woman who works the night shift has been found to have early bone loss and
has a high risk for osteomalacia and bone degradation. She asks the nurse exactly why she should take
Vitamin D supplements. What is the nurse's best response?
1. "It's a standard part of the overall nutritional treatment for the prevention of osteomalacia"
2. "It helps your intestines absorb calcium, which is important for bone formation."
3. "It stimulates skin cells to produce calcium, which is then released into the bloodstream to be used
for bone formation."
4. "Vitamin D supplements should not be taken by someone of your age." - ans1. "It's a standard part of
the overall nutritional treatment for the prevention of osteomalacia"
Incorrect - While this is true, it doesn't answer the woman's question.
2. "It helps your intestines absorb calcium, which is important for bone formation."
Correct - This is the correct mechanism of action for Vitamin D
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