NCLEX EXAM 3 QUESTIONS PART 1 COMPLETE WITH ANSWERS PERSONAL ASSESSMENT SET JUNE 2022

Exam 3 NCLEX June 2022 1. A patient is preparing to go down for a CT with IV contrast. Which of the following is not something a nurse must consider prior to sending her patient down for that test? a. Does that patient have an allergy to shellfish? b. Is the patient showing any signs of impaired kidney function? c. Does the patient have any metal implants? d. Does the patient have an IV already placed? 2. A nurse is concerned her patient may have an infection based on a recent temperature she obtained. What lab work does she anticipate the physician to order that might confirm the presence of an infection? Select all that apply. a. CBC b. CMP c. Blood cultures d. BMP 3. A nurse notes her patient has many of the symptoms of a UTI, including dysuria, frequency, and urgency. Which diagnostic test would she anticipate the physician to order? a. Urinalysis (UA) b. Urine culture (UC) c. KUB d. Cystoscopy 4. A patient has a suspected brain bleed. He has a pacemaker in placed. What imaging would be best for the physician to order? a. CT b. MRI c. PET d. Xray 5. A new nurse is preparing a patient for a paracentesis to drain extra fluid from his abdomen. Which of the following observations would require the nurse preceptor to intervene? a. The nurse has the patient empty his bladder prior to the procedure. b. The nurse ensures the consent form has been signed and is in the patients chart. c. The nurse monitors blood pressure before and after the procedure. d. The nurse brings in equipment for a chest tube in case of possible complications from the procedure. 6. A nurse is caring for a client who complains that she loses control of her urine whenever she coughs, laughs, or sneezes. What intervention would be appropriate for the nurse to suggest to help control the incontinence? a. Limit total daily fluid intake. b. Decrease or avoid caffeine in the diet