NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder frequently attempts to burn herself. The best intervention to facilitate behavior change is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The challenge when intervening with clients who might harm themselves is to maintain client safety while facilitating behavior change. Enlisting the client to identify the triggers for self-harm makes the client an active participant in treatment.
Extract:
The client is taking Aminophylline.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse knows that the client is having problem if she observes that the client is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Restlessness is a sign of aminophylline toxicity, indicating a need for intervention.
Extract:
Physical findings commonly seen in hypothyroidism include:
Question 3 of 5
Physical findings commonly seen in hypothyroidism include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Coarse hair and brittle nails are typical in hypothyroidism due to slowed metabolism.
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Question 4 of 5
An adult is being evaluated for a possible pituitary tumor. What test(s) does the nurse expect may be ordered for this client to confirm the diagnosis? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,F
Rationale: MRI visualizes pituitary tumors, and visual field tests assess optic nerve compression from tumor growth. Urine, coagulation, x-rays, or nerve studies are less specific for diagnosis.
Extract:
The most sensitive and easily quantifiable measure of circulatory status in a child is
Question 5 of 5
The most sensitive and easily quantifiable measure of circulatory status in a child is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Capillary refill time is a quick, sensitive indicator of perfusion in children.