NCLEX-PN
Free PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
A mother indicates correct understanding of postpartum discharge instructions when starting that she will take her iron supplements with:
Question 1 of 5
A mother indicates correct understanding of postpartum discharge instructions when starting that she will take her iron supplements with:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Orange juice enhances iron absorption due to its vitamin C content.
Extract:
You're filling in as a substitute school nurse. When an 11-year-old child with an earache and sore throat reports to the nurse's office, you inspect the tympanic membrane using an otoscope.
Question 2 of 5
Which color suggests a normal eardrum?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A normal eardrum appears pearly gray.
Extract:
The nurse is assigned to a patient newly diagnosed with active tuberculosis.
Question 3 of 5
Which of these interventions would be a priority for the nurse to implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A negative pressure room and masks prevent airborne transmission of tuberculosis, a priority for infection control.
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Question 4 of 5
An adult is admitted to the psychiatric unit with a severe phobia. She develops severe anxiety when she crosses any type of bridge. She can no longer go to work or go shopping at the mall. The day after admission, she develops a panic attack and refuses to go to occupational therapy because she has to cross a bridge-like structure to go from one area of the hospital to another. How should the nurse respond to this situation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using an alternate route avoids triggering the phobia, allowing participation in therapy while respecting her current anxiety level.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is to present information about Chinese folk medicine to a group of student nurses. Based on this cultural belief system, the nurse would explain that illness is attributed to the
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Yin, the negative force that represents darkness, cold, and emptiness. Excessive Yin is believed to cause illness in Chinese folk medicine.