NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Free Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 35-year-old woman with three children is seen in the emergency room for a broken arm and facial lacerations. This is the third emergency room visit in the last three months for injuries. Each time, she tells the staff that she fell. This time, she confides to the LPN/LVN that 'my husband accidentally pushed me.' What should the LPN/LVN do with this information?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Suspected domestic violence requires reporting to the charge nurse for referral to social services or abuse resources, ensuring proper support. Questioning, legal referrals, or rights discussions are less appropriate initially.
Extract:
You are taking the history of a 14-year-old girl who has a BMI of 18. The girl reports of inability to eat, induced vomiting and severe constipation.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following would you most likely suspect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inability to eat, induced vomiting, and low BMI suggest anorexia nervosa.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A 16 year-old boy is admitted for Ewing's sarcoma of the tibia. In discussing his care with the parents, the nurse understands that the initial treatment most often includes
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: radiation and chemotherapy. The initial treatment of choice for Ewing's sarcoma is a combination of radiation and chemotherapy.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new ileostomy about stoma care. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cleaning the peristomal skin with mild soap and water prevents irritation and maintains skin integrity. Daily pouch changes (
B) are unnecessary (typically every 3–7 days), adhesive removers (
C) are for pouch removal, and bleeding (
D) is abnormal and requires evaluation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Pursed-lip breathing improves oxygenation, high-calorie/protein diets support nutrition, and smoking cessation prevents progression. High oxygen risks CO2 retention, and excessive fluids are not standard.