NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Discharge medications
Aspirin: 81 mg by mouth, once daily
Clopidogrel: 75 mg by mouth, once daily
Rivaroxaban: 20 mg by mouth, once daily
Metoprolol: 25 mg by mouth, twice daily
Rosuvastatin: 20 mg by mouth, once daily
Lisinopril: 10 mg by mouth, once daily
Question 1 of 5
A client with coronary artery disease and atrial fibrillation is being discharged home following coronary artery stent placement. Discharge medications are shown in the exhibit. The nurse identifies which educational topic as the highest priority to reinforce for this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Anticoagulants/antiplatelets for CAD/AF increase bleeding risk , the highest priority. Bronchospasm , muscle injury , and tinnitus are less relevant.
Extract:
Laboratory reference ranges
Glucose (fasting)
70-110 mg/dL
(3.9-6.1 mmol/L)
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following tasks can the nurse assign to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Taking vital signs is within UAP scope. First-time ambulation , hypoglycemia , and teaching require nursing judgment.
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Question 3 of 5
A client who is pregnant at 30 weeks gestation comes to the prenatal clinic. Which of the following vaccines may be administered safely at this prenatal visit? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Influenza injection and Tdap are safe and recommended in pregnancy. Nasal spray , MMR , and varicella are live vaccines, contraindicated in pregnancy.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is talking with the parents of a 2 year old client about nutritional choices to promote growth and development. The family observes a strict vegan diet. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Leafy greens provide calcium, sunlight/mushrooms/fortified milks supply vitamin D, and vitamin C with iron enhances absorption. Legumes alone lack essential amino acids, and vegetables/fruits don't provide B12.
Question 5 of 5
A client with hyperkalemia is to receive an infusion of $250 \mathrm{~mL}$ of $20% glucose with 20 units of regular insulin. The rationale for this therapy is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Insulin facilitates glucose uptake by cells, which drives potassium into cells, lowering serum potassium levels in hyperkalemia.