NCLEX Exam Practice Question of the Week - 8/8/12

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Question: Which of the following are characteristics of von Willebrand's disease? Select all that apply.


1.  Easy bruising occurs.
2.  Gum bleeding occurs.
3.  It is a hereditary bleeding disorder.
4.  It is characterized by extremely high creatinine levels.
5.  The disorder causes platelets to adhere to damaged endothelium.
6.  Treatment and care are similar to that for hemophilia.

NCLEX Exam Practice Question of the Week - 8/1/12

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Question: A client is found to be comatose and hypoglycemic with a blood glucose level of 50 mg/dL. What nursing action is implemented first?

1. Infuse 1000 mL of D5W over a 12-hour period
2. Administer 50% glucose intravenously
3. Check the client's urine for the presence of sugar and acetone
4. Encourage the client to drink orange juice with added sugar.