NCLEX-RN

NCLEX-RN Review Study Guide

170.The newborn infant is born with an Apgar score of three. You know that: a. The patient will need to be reassessed in five minutes b. The patient will need immediate resuscitation c. The patient is deceased d. This patient is healthy 171.The patient who is self-absorbed, unable to grow as a person, or contribute to the next generation is in which psychosocial crisis according to Erik Erikson? a. Intimacy vs. isolation b. Industry vs. Inferiority c. Generativity vs. stagnation d. Integrity vs. despair 172.The theorist who believed in psychosexual stages of development was: a. Erik Erikson b. Sigmund Freud c. Lawrence Kohlberg d. Jean Piaget 173.Which of the following would be the best way to teach an eight-year-old about a procedure she is about to receive? a. Draw pictures on a whiteboard b. Use dolls and videos to explain a procedure c. Give her a packet of information d. Explain the procedure in clear terms using proper medical terminology

174.A newborn weighs 6 lbs 5 oz. At one year, he weighs 28 lbs. This weight is: a. Normal, appropriate b. Underweight, malnourished c. Overweight d. Depends on height 175.Abnormal breath sounds are called: a. Vesicular breath sounds b. Adventitious breath sounds c. Bronchiovesicular breath sounds d. None of the above 176.The physician orders 1200 units of IV heparin per hour. Heparin comes packaged as 25,000 units in 250 ml of normal saline. How many ml/hour would you set the IV pump? a. 1200 ml/hr b. 1.2 ml/hr c. 12 ml/hr d. 24 ml/hr 177.If you were the visiting nurse for a senior patient, and your experience during that visit suggested that the family was getting tired of taking care of the patient, what would be an appropriate intervention? a. Investigate and suggest respite care or adult daycare for the family b. Do nothing as it’s none of your business, you just take care of the patient c. Talk to the family and encourage them not to show their feelings or to mistreat the client d. Tell the client to talk to his family about what he can do to improve the situation

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