NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Free Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a patient's vital signs. Which of the following findings should be reported immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute is abnormally low, indicating potential respiratory depression or distress, requiring immediate reporting. Other findings are within normal ranges.
Extract:
A patient who has recently experienced a thrombotic CVA
Question 2 of 5
A patient who has recently experienced a thrombotic CVA will most likely receive which of the following treatments?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heparin is used to prevent further clot formation in thrombotic CVA.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
An adult is admitted with arteriosclerosis obliterans. Which finding would the nurse most expect to see in this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Arteriosclerosis obliterans reduces arterial blood flow, causing cool extremities, especially in the legs. Swelling is more related to venous issues, cold-induced hand pain suggests Raynaud's, and BP is unrelated.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following foods is a complete protein?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Eggs are a complete protein because they contain all nine essential amino acids in sufficient quantities. The other options are incomplete proteins as they lack one or more essential amino acids. Health Promotion and Maintenance
Question 5 of 5
A young adult male has been diagnosed with testicular cancer. Which of these statements by this client would need to be explored by the nurse to clarify his understanding?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stage 3 is the most extensive involvement of cancer with any type, indicating a need to clarify the client's misunderstanding.