NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A concern regarding maternal and infant mortality and morbidity is that:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lack of prenatal care in some populations is a significant contributor to maternal and infant mortality and morbidity, as it prevents early intervention. The other concerns are less directly linked. Health Promotion and Maintenance
Question 2 of 5
A couple from the Philippines living in the United States is expecting their first child. In providing culturally competent care, the nurse must first:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Self-awareness of the nurse's own cultural biases is the first step in providing culturally competent care, ensuring nonjudgmental interactions. The other actions are secondary or prescriptive. Psychosocial Integrity
Question 3 of 5
Which information should be included in the nurse's shift report?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Although all of these may be correct information to include in report, the essential piece would be the urine output, as it indicates the client's fluid status and response to treatment.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newly admitted client with schizophrenia who is experiencing persecutory delusions. Which of the following interventions should the nurse suggest including in the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Focusing on the client's feelings related to delusions helps build trust and validates their emotional experience without reinforcing the delusion. Exploring meanings or challenging delusions directly can escalate distress or resistance, as delusions are fixed beliefs in schizophrenia.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with newly prescribed hearing aids. Which of the following actions by the client indicate proper use and care of hearing aids? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Lowering TV volume indicates effective hearing aid use, turning volume down prevents feedback, and verifying the battery compartment ensures functionality. Rinsing with water damages hearing aids, and placing them on a food tray risks contamination or loss.