Online Nursing Practice Test about Pharmacology (11-15)

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Test Prep for Nursing Exam about Pediatric Nursing (41-45)

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NCLEX Secrets - Neurology Board Review (51-55)

NCLEX Secrets - Neurology Board Review 51. A 75-year old woman is admitted to a nursing home with a diagnosis of primary dementia of the Alzheimer's type. In the nursing home, which of these behaviors of the client is of greatest danger to her? a) she wanders into other patient's room b) she climbs over the side rails of her bed c) she eats the food off other resident's plates d) she refuses to change her clothes 52. An elderly client is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. When planning care, the nurse should include which of these vital considerations? a)...

NCLEX Review Questions on Cancer (26-30)

NCLEX Review Questions on Cancer 26. A 40-year old woman is admitted to the hospital for a radiation implant therapy to treat recently diagnosed cervical cancer. The most important consideration when planning care is her a) level of anxiety b) loss of income due to inability to work c) support system d) energy level to perform ADL's 27. When the nurse is discussing risk factors for cervical cancer, which of these women would be at greatest risk? a) a 25-year old woman with family history of cancer and using birth control pills b) a 50-year...

Test Prep for Nursing Exam about Pediatric Nursing (36-40)

36. Which of the following growth and development changes is not expected in an adolescent? a) growth of body hair b) voice changes c) loss of subcutaneous tissues d) increased activity of sweat glands and sebaceous glands 37. A young mother brings her 6-month old daughter to the ER about midnight. The infant is not crying, but has bruises on her arms and legs. The baby is not able to sit even when held in an upright position. The mother says the baby fell out of her crib. The mother is quite non-committal about events leading up to the baby's...

Online Nursing Practice Test about Respiratory Diseases (41-45)

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Test Prep for Nursing Exam about Obstetric Nursing (36-40)

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Online Nursing Practice Test about Gastrointestinal Diseases (31-35)

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Online Nursing Practice Test about Pharmacology (6-10)

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NCLEX Secrets - Neurology Board Review (46-50)

NCLEX Secrets - Neurology Board Review 46. Which of the following assessment findings indicated increased intracranial pressure? Select all that apply a) headache b) tachycardia c) slow respiration d) narrowing of pulse pressure e) slow, bounding pulse f) hyperthermia 47. Which of the following nursing measures should be included when caring for a client with Parkinson's disease? a) put color on rails in going upstairs b) provide high toilet seat c) provide soft mattress d) apply restraints to reduce tremors 48. Michael suddenly went into...

NCLEX Review about Cardiac Nursing (31-35)

NCLEX Review about Cardiac Nursing 31. Left-sided congestive heart failure is most often associated with which of the following manifestations? a) dyspnea b) distended neck vein c) hepatomegaly d) pedal edema 32. A client with chest pain is admitted to the emergency department. He states that his chest pain was not relieved after taking 3 nitroglycerine tablets at home. Which of the following is the best initial nursing action? a) administer the prescribed analgesic b) give nitroglycerine sublingually c) monitor blood pressure d) monitor ECG 33....

Online Nursing Practice Test about Pharmacology (1-5)

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NCLEX Preparation Course - Critical Thinking Exercises VI (Answers 11-20)

Here are the Questions to NCLEX Preparation Course - Critical Thinking VI (11-20) --> 11) B - application of warm compress relieves joint pains in a client with sickle cell anemia. Warm compress also thins the blood. This prevent further accumulation of clumped RBC's in the joints. The management for sickle cell anemia HHOP - Hydration, Heat application, Oxygenation, Pain medication. 12) D - the client with SLE experience joint pain. ROM exercises will help relieve the pain. Exposure to sunlight should be avoided by the client with SLE...