Online Nursing Practice Test about Skin (Integumentary Disorder 31-35)

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31. The client scheduled for a skin biopsy is concerned and asks the nurse how painful the procedure is. The appropriate response by the nurse is:

a) there is no pain associated with this procedure
b) the local anesthesia may cause a burning or stinging sensation
c) a preoperative medication will be given so you will be sleeping and will not feel any pain
d) there is some pain, but the physician will prescribe an opioid analgesic following the procedure

32. The nurse prepares to assist the physician to examine the client's skin with a Wood light. The nurse includes which of the following in the plan for this procedure?

a) prepare a local anesthetic
b) obtain an informed consent
c) darken the room for the examination
d) shave the skin and scrub with povidine-iodine solution

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NCLEX Review Respiratory Questions (51-55)

51. A nurse is caring for a client immediately after removal of the endotracheal tube. The nurse reports which of the following signs immediately if experienced by the client?

a) stridor
b) occasional pink-tinged sputum
c) a few basilar lung crackles on the right
d) respiratory rate of 24 bpm

52. A nurse is assessing the functioning of a chest tube drainage system in a client who has just returned from the recovery room following a thoracotomy with wedge resection. Select all expected assessment findings

a) excessive bubbling in the water seal chamber
b) vigorous bubbling in the suction control chamber
c) 50 ml of drainage in the drainage collection chamber
d) drainage system maintained below the client's chest
e) occlusive dressing in place over the chest tube insertion site
f) fluctuation of water in the tube in the water seal chamber during inhalation and exhalation

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NCLEX Renal Questions (46-50)

Welcome to the NCLEX Renal Questions. Before you begin answering this questions, I recommend that you start from the beginning:

Online Nursing Practice Test about Renal Disorders (1-7)

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46. The client is admitted to the emergency department following a motor vehicle accident. The client was wearing a lap seat belt when the accident occurred and now the client has hematuria and lower abdominal pain. To assess further whether the pain is caused by bladder trauma, the nurse asks the client if the pain is referred to which of the following area?

a) hip
b) shoulder
c) umbilicus
d) costovertebral angle


47. The female client is admitted to the emergency department following a fall from a horse and the physician orders insertion of a foley catheter. While preparing for the procedure, the nurse notes blood at the urinary meatus. The nurse should:

a) notify the physician
b) use a smaller size of catheter
c) administer pain medication before inserting the catheter
d) use extra povidone-iodine solution in cleansing the meatus

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NCLEX Renal Questions (41-45)

NCLEX Renal Questions

41. The client with an external arteriovenous shunt in place for hemodialysis is at risk for bleeding. The priority nurse action would be to:

a) check the shunt for the presence of bruit and thrill
b) observe the site once as time permits during the shift
c) check the results of the prothrombin time as they are determined
d) ensure that small clamps are attached to the arteriovenous shunt dressing


42. The nurse develops a post-procedure plan of care for a client who had a renal biopsy. The nurse avoids documenting which intervention in the plan?

a) administering analgesics as needed
b) encouraging fluids to at least 3L in the first 24 hours
c) testing serial urine samples with dipstick for occult blood
d) ambulating the client in the room and hall for short distances

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Online Nursing Practice Test about Renal Disorders (36-40)

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36. The client with acute renal failure has a serum potassium of 6.0 mEq/L. The nurse would plan which of the following as a priority action?

a) check the sodium level
b) place the client on a cardiac monitor
c) encourage increased vegetables in the diet
d) allow an extra 500 ml of fluid intake to dilute the electrolyte concentration

37. The client with chronic renal failure who is scheduled for hemodialysis this morning is due to receive a daily dose of enalapril (Vasotec). The nurse should plan to administer this medication:

a) during dialysis
b) just before dialysis
c) the day after dialysis
d) on return form dialysis

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Online Nursing Practice Test about Renal Disorders (31-35)

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31. Which of the following should be considered in the diet of the client with end-stage-renal-disease (ESRD)?

a) limit fluid intake during anuric phase
b) limit phosphorus and vitamin D-rich food
c) limit calcium-rich food
d) limit carbohydrates



32. A client has been admitted to the hospital for urinary tract infection and dehydration. The nurse determines that the client has received adequate volume replacement if the blood urea nitrogen level drops to:

a) 3 mg/dL
b) 15 mg/dL
c) 29 mg/dL
d) 35 mg/dL

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NCLEX Secrets: Musculoskeletal Injuries (51-55)

NCLEX Secrets about Musculoskeletal Injuries

51. A client has a fiberglass (nonplaster) cast applied to the lower leg. The client asks the nurse when the client will be able to walk using the casted leg. The nurse replies that the client will be able to bear weight on the casted leg:

a) in 48 hours
b) in 24 hours
c) in about  hours
d) within 20 to 30 minutes of application

 52. A nurse has given a client with a leg cast instructions on cast care at home. The nurse would evaluate that the client needs further instruction if the client makes which of the following statements?

a) I should avoid walking on wet, slippery floors
b) I'm not supposed to scratch the skin underneath the cast
c) it's okay to wipe dirt off the top of the cast with a damp cloth
d) if the cast gets wet, I can dry it with a hair dryer turned to the warmest setting

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