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NCLEX Practice Exam Questions and Answers (Q&A)

Malcolm Carneal, Digital Nomad
Answered: Oct 09, 2018
For those who are not aware, adrenalectomy is the removal of an adrenal gland. It will be called a bilateral adrenalectomy if both adrenal glands are removed. Hyperkalemia is a condition wherein...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Increased urine osmolarity

In hyperglycemia, urine osmolarity (the measurement of dissolved particles in the urine) increases as glucose particles move into the urine. The client...Read More

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M. Kennedy, Web Content Writer
Answered: Oct 16, 2018
When a baby comes out bottom first, then it is considered to be a breech birth. Normally, the baby should come out head first. During the pregnancy, the baby should turn to a certain position or...Read More

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H. Martin, Content Writer
Answered: Feb 21, 2019
The kidney is one of the most common places wherein renal calculi formation is reported. The calculi have the tendency to go down the urinary tract without getting dislodged or causing problems...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
12-year-old male with a fractured femur

The 6-year-old should have a roommate as close to the same age as possible. so the 12-year-old is the best match. The 10-year-old with sarcoma has...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Risk for aspiration

Always remember your ABCs (airway. breathing. circulation) when selecting an answer. Although answers B and D might be appropriate for this child. answer C should have...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Disalignment

The client with a hip fracture will most likely have misalignment. Answers A. C. and D are incorrect because all fractures cause pain. and coolness of the extremities and...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Heart rate of 60 bpm

A heart rate of 60 in the baby should be reported immediately. The dose should be held if the heart rate is below 100 bpm. The blood glucose. blood pressure. and...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Digoxin

The infant with Tetralogy of Fallot involves four heart defects: A large ventricular septal defect (VSD). Pulmonary stenosis. Right ventricular hypertrophy and. An overriding...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Tachycardia

Levothyroxine, a synthetic thyroid hormone, is given to a client with hypothyroidism to simulate the effects of thyroxine. Adverse effects of this agent include tachycardia. The...Read More

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Carice Snow, Motivator
Answered: Jan 30, 2019
Verify the correct placement of the tube. The enteral feeding tube is a method of supplying nutrients directly into the gastrointestinal tract. Enteral feeding refers to the introduction of a...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Reposition the client

The initial action by the nurse observing a late deceleration should turn the client to the sidepreferably. the left side. Administering oxygen is also indicated....Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Puffiness of the face and hands

Hypothyroidism (myxedema) causes facial puffiness, extremity edema, and weight gain. Signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism (Graves disease) include an...Read More

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Santepro
Answered: Apr 26, 2024
Administer the medications

Zestril is an ACE inhibitor and is frequently given with a diuretic such as Lasix for hypertension. Answers A. C. and D are incorrect because the order is...Read More

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Chris Kenway, Content Writer
Answered: Feb 20, 2019
Tall peaked T waves is a sign of hyperkalemia, the nurse should discontinue KCL as this client is in hyperkalemic state. Narrow QRS complex reflects rapid activation of the ventricles by th...Read More

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