NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Free Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 65-year-old female is planning for retirement. Which statement indicates that the client has achieved ego integrity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ego integrity, per Erikson, involves acceptance of one's life and finding meaning, as shown by planning to join a travel club .
Choices B, C, and D reflect uncertainty or despair.
Extract:
The physician prescribes Isordil 10 mg PRN TID and a nitroglycerin transdermal disc once a day for a patient with chronic angina pectoris. The patient asks the nurse why the Isordil is prescribed.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse's best response would be:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Isordil, a nitrate, dilates coronary arteries, increasing oxygen delivery to the heart.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
What is the primary nutritional deficiency of concern for a strict vegetarian?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vitamin B12 is primarily found in animal products, making it a common deficiency in strict vegetarians, potentially leading to anemia or neurological issues. The other nutrients are more readily available in plant-based diets. Health Promotion and Maintenance
Extract:
Fluid shift occurs immediately following the onset of burn.
Question 4 of 5
Nursing assessment indicating fluid shift include:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Delayed capillary refill is evident due to lack of volume and oxygen, indicating fluid shift post-burn.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a manic client in the seclusion room, and it is time for lunch. It is MOST appropriate for the nurse to take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: For safety, a manic client in seclusion should remain in the seclusion room. Serving the meal there ensures the client receives nutrition at the regular time without compromising safety. Taking the client to the dining room (
A) risks escalation, and withholding the meal (B,
C) is inappropriate.