Why you need NCLEX CAT style practice test
Posted by Admin on May 9, 2013 in Blog | 0 comments
by: Endicott, Christopher H (Big Sandy Student) As I prepare to take the NCLEX in a couple months, I went searching online for NCLEX CAT adaptive style test. I stumbled upon this site by accident and what a lovely mistake that accident was. I took the free try CAT on the home page of the website and loved how the questions were worded and the overall format of the website. At that moment I knew I...
Read MoreANSWERS and RATIONALE – NCLEX Prep Neuro
Posted by Admin on Apr 22, 2013 in NCLEX Tests | 0 comments
1. B. Sudden removal of CSF results in pressures lower in the lumbar area than the brain and favors herniation of the brain; therefore, LP is contraindicated with increased ICP. Vomiting may be caused by reasons other than increased ICP; therefore, LP isn’t strictly contraindicated. An LP may be preformed on clients needing mechanical ventilation. Blood in the CSF is diagnostic for subarachnoid...
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Posted by Admin on Apr 19, 2013 in NCLEX Tests | 0 comments
1. A client admitted to the hospital with a subarachnoid hemorrhage has complaints of severe headache, nuchal rigidity, and projectile vomiting. The nurse knows lumbar puncture (LP) would be contraindicated in this client in which of the following circumstances? a. Vomiting continues b. Intracranial pressure (ICP) is increased c. The client needs mechanical ventilation d. Blood is anticipated in...
Read MoreANSWERS and RATIONALE – NCLEX Sample Questions for Blood Disorder
Posted by Admin on Mar 24, 2013 in NCLEX Tests | 0 comments
View the Questions – NCLEX Sample Questions for Blood Disorder 1. ANSWER A. Anemia is defined as a decreased number of erythrocytes (red blood cells). Leukopenia is a decreased number of leukocytes (white blood cells). Thrombocytopenia is a decreased number of platelets. Lastly, granulocytopenia is a decreased number of granulocytes (a type of white blood cells). 2. ANSWER C. Anemia...
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Posted by Admin on Mar 18, 2013 in NCLEX Tests | 0 comments
1. Which of the following blood components is decreased in anemia? a. Erythrocytes b. Granulocytes c. Leukocytes d. Platelets 2. A client with anemia may be tired due to a tissue deficiency of which of the following substances? a. Carbon dioxide b. Factor VIII c. Oxygen d. T-cell antibodies 3. Which of the following cells is the precursor to the red blood cell (RBC)? a. B cell b. Macrophage c....
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