PRACTICE NCLEX QUESTIONS BASED ON THEORIES OF THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN PART-9

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Priority concepts are development and health promotion Psychosocial development: ERIK ERIKSON According to Erikson’s theory of the psychosocial development, each psychosocial crisis must be resolved for the child or adult to progress emotionally. Unsuccessful resolution can leave the person emotionally disabled. Describes the human life cycle as a series of 8 developmental stages from the … Read more

Great NEWS for all New Brunswick nursing students.

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Province and Beal University reach deal to see up to 100 New Brunswickers enter 3-year program The provincial government is partnering with Beal University in Bangor, Maine, will see New Brunswickers trained to become registered nurses sooner and hired to alleviate a critical shortage at home. Government will provide a $6000 incentive grants to New … Read more

BEST PRACTICE NCLEX QUESTION BASED ON POSITIONING CLIENTS Part -8

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Priority concepts are mobility and safety Always review the primary health care provider’s (PHCP’s) or surgeon’s prescription, especially after treatments or procedures, and take note of instructions regarding positioning and mobility. Positions to ensure safety and comfort are as given below: Integumentary system: Autograft: After surgery, the site is immobilized usually for 3 to 7 … Read more

NCLEX PRACTICE QUESTION BASED ON PERIOPERATIVE NURSING CARE Part 7

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PREOPERATIVE CARE: Obtaining informed consent Nutrition: NPO Elimination: If client having intestinal and abdominal surgery, an enema, laxative prescribed for the day or night before surgery. Surgical site: clean with mild antiseptic or antibacterial soap Preoperative client teaching: About what to expect postoperatively Notify nurse if client experiences any pain postoperatively Demonstrate the use of … Read more

NCLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS BASED ON PROVISION OF A SAFE ENVIRONMENT Part-6

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Priority concepts are infection and safety FIRE SAFETY: Priority nursing actions in case of FIRE including RACE means Rescue clients who are in immediate danger Activate the fire alarm Confine the fire Extinguish the fire PASS means Obtain the fire extinguisher Pull the pin on the4 fire extinguisher Aim at the base of the fire … Read more

Four India-made cough syrups responsible for Child deaths in Gambia. W.H.O MEDICAL ALERT 2022

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WHO ALERT Danger cough syrup

Maiden Pharmaceuticals Limited had manufactured the Indian cough syrup having two toxic contaminants named diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol and exported by the Delhi headquartered firm to the West African nation. W.H.O (WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION) issued a medical product alert W.H.O issued a medical product alert last Wednesday over four contaminated medicines which are given … Read more

NCLEX Practice questions based on Health and Physical Assessment of the Adult Client Part-5

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Prior concept = Clinical judgement; Health promotion KEY POINTS TO REMEMBER Types of the Health and Physical Assessments: Complete Assessment Focused Assessment Episodic Assessment/ Follow-up Assessment Emergency Assessment To test skin turgor, pinch a large fold of skin and assess the ability of the skin to return to its palce when released. Poor turgor occurs … Read more

PRACTICE NCLEX QUESTIONS BASED ON NUTRITION Part 4

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KEY POINTS SHOULD BE KEEP IN MIND REGARDING NUTRITION WHILE NCLEX PREPARATION OR NURSING EXAM Major stages of the lifespan with specific nutritional needs are pregnancy, lactation, infancy, childhood, and adolescence. Adults and older adults may experience physiological aging changes, which influence individual nutritional needs. Always assess the client’s ability to eat and swallow and … Read more

NCLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS BASED ON VITAL SIGNS AND LABORATORY REFERENCE PART 3

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Key Points to remember regarding vital signs and laboratory reference: The nurse ensures that vital sign measurements are documented correctly and always reports abnormal findings to the PHCP. The temperature is not taken rectally in cardiac clients; the client who has undergone rectal surgery; or the client with diarrhea, fecal impaction, or rectal bleeding or … Read more

PRACTICE NCLEX QUESTIONS RELATED TO ACID-BASE IMBALANCE Part 2

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KEY POINTS TO REMEMBER: The normal pH is 7.35-7.45 The underlying cause of an acid base imbalance needs to be identified and the cause needs to be treated to resolve the imbalance Monitor the patient’s respiratory status closely During acidosis, the respiratory rate and depth increase in an attempt to exhale acids. During alkalosis, the … Read more