NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 28-year-old client is being treated with acute pelvic inflammatory disease. Which of the following positions will afford the most comfort for this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Semi-Fowler's position reduces pelvic pressure and promotes comfort in clients with pelvic inflammatory disease.
Question 2 of 5
What interpersonal relief behavior is Ashley using?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Somatizing involves expressing emotional conflict, like Ashley's severe anxiety, through physical symptoms such as dizziness and nausea. The other behaviors do not match her presentation. Psychosocial Integrity
Question 3 of 5
A client is given an opiate drug for pain relief following general anesthesia. The client becomes extremely somnolent with respiratory depression. The physician is likely to order the administration of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Naloxone reverses opioid-induced respiratory depression and somnolence by antagonizing opioid receptors. The other medications have different indications and do not address opioid overdose. Pharmacological Therapies
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic heart failure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Daily weight tracks fluid status, diuretics reduce overload, fluid restriction prevents exacerbation, and activity improves cardiac function. High-sodium diets worsen heart failure.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a history of bipolar disorder is admitted to the psychiatric unit during a manic episode. Which of the following interventions would be MOST appropriate for the nurse to include in the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: During a manic episode, a structured environment with limited stimulation reduces triggers for escalation and promotes safety. Group therapy (
A) may overwhelm, relaxation techniques (
C) are better for calmer states, and unrestricted decision-making (
D) can exacerbate impulsivity.