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NCLEX-PN Exam Questions - Part 47
1. Which of the following is not a reason for pelvic ultrasonography?
A) to measure uterine size
B) to detect multiple pregnancies
C) to measure renal size
D) to detect foreign bodies
2. Which of the following allergies might be a contraindication for a client to receive contrast enhancement for intracranial computed tomography?
A) penicillin
B) iodine
C) erythromycin
D) aspirin
3. Which medication might the physician order if the client expresses discomfort with being in the enclosed space of a CT scanner?
A) Valium (diazepam)
B) Clozaril (clozapine)
C) Catapress (clonidine)
D) Lasix (furosemide)
4. A Roman Catholic client is preparing to have magnetic resonance imaging. He wants to wear his metal crucifix pendant while he is receiving the test. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
A) 'Because it gives you comfort, you may wear it.'
B) 'It is a violation of religious rights to forbid it.'
C) 'I am sorry, but it is not safe for you to wear the crucifix during this test.'
D) 'You may wear it because it is important to you.'
5. Which of the following statements by a client indicates adequate understanding of preparation for a lipoprotein fractionation test?
A) 'I cannot eat or drink after midnight.'
B) 'I cannot eat for 12 hours before the test.'
C) 'I need to limit my fluid intake.'
D) 'I need to ingest a lipid solution.'
A) to measure uterine size
B) to detect multiple pregnancies
C) to measure renal size
D) to detect foreign bodies
2. Which of the following allergies might be a contraindication for a client to receive contrast enhancement for intracranial computed tomography?
A) penicillin
B) iodine
C) erythromycin
D) aspirin
3. Which medication might the physician order if the client expresses discomfort with being in the enclosed space of a CT scanner?
A) Valium (diazepam)
B) Clozaril (clozapine)
C) Catapress (clonidine)
D) Lasix (furosemide)
4. A Roman Catholic client is preparing to have magnetic resonance imaging. He wants to wear his metal crucifix pendant while he is receiving the test. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
A) 'Because it gives you comfort, you may wear it.'
B) 'It is a violation of religious rights to forbid it.'
C) 'I am sorry, but it is not safe for you to wear the crucifix during this test.'
D) 'You may wear it because it is important to you.'
5. Which of the following statements by a client indicates adequate understanding of preparation for a lipoprotein fractionation test?
A) 'I cannot eat or drink after midnight.'
B) 'I cannot eat for 12 hours before the test.'
C) 'I need to limit my fluid intake.'
D) 'I need to ingest a lipid solution.'
1. Right Answer: C
Explanation: The remainder of the responses are indications for pelvic ultrasonography. Reduction of Risk Potential
2. Right Answer: B
Explanation: Iodine allergy might be a contraindication for contrast media, not the other allergies. Reduction of Risk Potential
3. Right Answer: A
Explanation: Valium is a sedative that might be given prior to receiving a CT scan. The other medications are not sedatives. Reduction of Risk Potential
4. Right Answer: C
Explanation: No metal objects may be worn while receiving magnetic resonance imaging, due to safety risks involved with the strong magnet. Other options for spiritual support should be explored with the client. Reduction of Risk Potential
5. Right Answer: B
Explanation: For lipid fractionation, the client cannot eat for 12 hours prior to the test, but he or she can drink an unrestricted amount of water. No lipid solution is given. Thus, the other choices are incorrect. Reduction of Risk Potential
Explanation: The remainder of the responses are indications for pelvic ultrasonography. Reduction of Risk Potential
2. Right Answer: B
Explanation: Iodine allergy might be a contraindication for contrast media, not the other allergies. Reduction of Risk Potential
3. Right Answer: A
Explanation: Valium is a sedative that might be given prior to receiving a CT scan. The other medications are not sedatives. Reduction of Risk Potential
4. Right Answer: C
Explanation: No metal objects may be worn while receiving magnetic resonance imaging, due to safety risks involved with the strong magnet. Other options for spiritual support should be explored with the client. Reduction of Risk Potential
5. Right Answer: B
Explanation: For lipid fractionation, the client cannot eat for 12 hours prior to the test, but he or she can drink an unrestricted amount of water. No lipid solution is given. Thus, the other choices are incorrect. Reduction of Risk Potential
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