NUR 2407 NCLEX Review, Latest Complete Solution
Questions & all answers Correct
1. A young adult is being treated for second and third-degree burns over 25% of his
body and is now ready for discharge. The nurse evaluates his understanding of
discharge instructions relating to wound care and is satisfied that he is prepared
for home care when he makes which statement?
a. “I will need to take sponge baths at home to avoid exposing the wounds to
unsterile bath water.”
b. “If any healed areas break open I should first cover them with a sterile
dressing and then report it.”
c. “I must wear my Jobst elastic garment all day and can only remove it
when I’m going to bed.”
d. “I can expect occasional periods of low-grade fever and can take Tylenol
every 4 hours.”
2. The recommended daily caloric intake for sedentary older men, active adult
women and children is:
a. 2400 calories
b. 1600 calories
c. 2800 calories
d. 2000 calories
3. Ill health, malnutrition, and wasting as a result of chronic disease are all
associated with:
a. Surgical asepsis
, b. Catabolism
c. Cachexia
d. Venous stasis
4. Select all the possible opportunistic infections that adversely affect HIV/AIDS
infected patients.
a. Visual losses
b. Kaposi’s sarcoma
c. Wilms’ sarcoma
d. Tuberculosis
e. Peripheral neuropathy
f. Toxoplasma gondii
5. What can help reduce a patient’s anxiety and postsurgical pain?
a. Preoperative teaching
b. Preoperative checklist
c. Psychological counseling
d. Preoperative medication
6. Which disease decreases the metabolic rate?
a. Cancer
b. Hypothyroidism
c. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
d. Cardiac failure
7. When caring for an infant during cardiac arrest, which pulse must be palpated to
determine cardiac function?
, a. Carotid
b. Brachial
c. Pedal
d. Radial
8. An eighty five year old man was admitted for surgery for benign prostatic
hypertrophy. Preoperatively he was alert, oriented, cooperative, and
knowledgeable about his surgery. Several hours after surgery, the evening nurse
found him acutely confused, agitated, and trying to climb over the protective side
rails on his bed. The most appropriate nursing intervention that will calm an
agitated client is:
a. limit visits by staff.
b. encourage family phone calls.
c. position in a bright, busy area.
d. speak soothingly and provide quiet music.
9. Ms. Smith is admitted for internal radiation for cancer of the cervix. The nurse
knows the client understands the procedure when she makes which of the
following remarks the night before the procedure?
a. She says to her husband, “Please bring me a hamburger and french fries
tomorrow when you come. I hate hospital food.”
b. “I told my daughter who is pregnant to either come to see me tonight or
wait until I go home from the hospital.”
c. “I understand it will be several weeks before all the radiation leaves my
body.”
Questions & all answers Correct
1. A young adult is being treated for second and third-degree burns over 25% of his
body and is now ready for discharge. The nurse evaluates his understanding of
discharge instructions relating to wound care and is satisfied that he is prepared
for home care when he makes which statement?
a. “I will need to take sponge baths at home to avoid exposing the wounds to
unsterile bath water.”
b. “If any healed areas break open I should first cover them with a sterile
dressing and then report it.”
c. “I must wear my Jobst elastic garment all day and can only remove it
when I’m going to bed.”
d. “I can expect occasional periods of low-grade fever and can take Tylenol
every 4 hours.”
2. The recommended daily caloric intake for sedentary older men, active adult
women and children is:
a. 2400 calories
b. 1600 calories
c. 2800 calories
d. 2000 calories
3. Ill health, malnutrition, and wasting as a result of chronic disease are all
associated with:
a. Surgical asepsis
, b. Catabolism
c. Cachexia
d. Venous stasis
4. Select all the possible opportunistic infections that adversely affect HIV/AIDS
infected patients.
a. Visual losses
b. Kaposi’s sarcoma
c. Wilms’ sarcoma
d. Tuberculosis
e. Peripheral neuropathy
f. Toxoplasma gondii
5. What can help reduce a patient’s anxiety and postsurgical pain?
a. Preoperative teaching
b. Preoperative checklist
c. Psychological counseling
d. Preoperative medication
6. Which disease decreases the metabolic rate?
a. Cancer
b. Hypothyroidism
c. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
d. Cardiac failure
7. When caring for an infant during cardiac arrest, which pulse must be palpated to
determine cardiac function?
, a. Carotid
b. Brachial
c. Pedal
d. Radial
8. An eighty five year old man was admitted for surgery for benign prostatic
hypertrophy. Preoperatively he was alert, oriented, cooperative, and
knowledgeable about his surgery. Several hours after surgery, the evening nurse
found him acutely confused, agitated, and trying to climb over the protective side
rails on his bed. The most appropriate nursing intervention that will calm an
agitated client is:
a. limit visits by staff.
b. encourage family phone calls.
c. position in a bright, busy area.
d. speak soothingly and provide quiet music.
9. Ms. Smith is admitted for internal radiation for cancer of the cervix. The nurse
knows the client understands the procedure when she makes which of the
following remarks the night before the procedure?
a. She says to her husband, “Please bring me a hamburger and french fries
tomorrow when you come. I hate hospital food.”
b. “I told my daughter who is pregnant to either come to see me tonight or
wait until I go home from the hospital.”
c. “I understand it will be several weeks before all the radiation leaves my
body.”
