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NCLEX PREP- HURST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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UPDATE GRADED A++ 2025/2026
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The nurse receives Answers: 1, 4
new primary
healthcare provider QD is listed on the Joint commisssion on
prescriptions on a Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
client (JCAHO) official "do not use list of
diagnosed with aabbreviations" this should be
Addison's disease. prescribed as
What prescription "daily" same with "T.I.W" . It should be three
should the nurse "times a week"
question?
2,3 are incorrect because these are both
a. Weigh QD
correct actions for Addison's disease and
b. IV of NS at 125mL/hr are written properly. An MRI might be
c. MRI of pituitary gland suggested of the PG if testing indicates
d. Dehydroepiandost the client might have secondary
erone (DHEA) 5mg adrenal insufficiency.
PO every other
day
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The nurse is Answers: 3,4
providing care for
an elderly client All enteral feedings require flushing.
who has a Flush feeding tubes in adults with 30
percutaneous mL of warm tap water every 4 hours
endoscopic during continuous feedings or before and
gastrostomy (PEG) after each intermittent feeding. To
feeding tube and is prevent aspiration, elevate the HOB to a
receiving continuous minimum of 30
feeding. Which degrees, but preferably 45 degrees.
interventions should
the nurse include
a: Do not add medications to the enteral
when providing
feedng formula. medications can interact
care?
with the formula and may cause the
feeding tube to clog
a. Add medications
to enteral feeding
b. the dressing around the insertion site should
formula
be changed at least daily
b. change dressing
around insertion
e. the elderly client is more likely to experience
site weekly
hyperglycemia rather than
c. Flush feeding tube
hypoglycemia. This is due to the high carb load
with 30 mL warm
in some enteral feeding formulas
tap water every 4
hours
d. Maintain head of
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bed at 30 degree
elevation
e. Monitor for
hypoglycemia
Which discharge Answer: 1, 3 &5
instruction should
the nurse Consuming chocolate in the evening may cause
implement for a insomnia. Chocolate contains
client diagnosed
caffeine and xanthines which are
with insomnia?
stimulates. The chemicals will suppress
melatonin and increase the time to fall
1. eliminate asleep. Progressive relaxation
chocolate in the techniques are
evening recommended to reduce insomnia. This exercise
2. drink a glass of red is a systematic relaxation and
wine 1 hour prior to tensing of the muscle groups of the body.
bedtime Insomnia is reduced by increasing muscle
3. perform relaxation and decreasing the stress level
progressive of the client. Nonstrenuous exercises
relaxation such as a leisure walk performed within 3
techniques at hours of bedtime promotes the reduction
bedtime of the client's stress level.
4. take
acetaminophen/diph
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