NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with a recent stroke has dysphagia. Which nursing action promotes safe swallowing?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An upright position at 90 degrees reduces aspiration risk in clients with dysphagia.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse caring for a client after a subtotal thyroidectomy places the client in semi-Fowler's position. What is the rationale for this action?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Semi-Fowler's position reduces incisional edema by promoting venous drainage from the neck, minimizing swelling at the surgical site.
Question 3 of 5
A client with a history of multiple sclerosis reports blurred vision. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blurred vision in multiple sclerosis may indicate optic neuritis, requiring specialist evaluation.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about self-administration of insulin. Which site is most appropriate for insulin injection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The abdomen has consistent subcutaneous tissue and rapid absorption, making it ideal for insulin injections.
Question 5 of 5
A client is receiving chemotherapy and reports nausea. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An antiemetic is the most effective way to manage chemotherapy-induced nausea.