NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Free Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient with bipolar disorder who is experiencing a depressive episode. Which of the following interventions is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allowing rest and sleep supports recovery during a depressive episode, as energy is low. Group activities or stimulation may overwhelm, and expression should be encouraged.
Extract:
When preparing a patient for discharge, the nurse should teach the signs of hypothyroidism.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse would be aware that the patient understands the teaching when the patient says, 'I should call my physician if I develop'
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dry skin and cold intolerance are hallmark signs of hypothyroidism, indicating understanding.
Extract:
A nurse finds the victim under the wreckage of a collapsed building. The individual is conscious, breathing satisfactorily, and lying on the back complaining of pain in the back and an inability to move the legs.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should first:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Keeping the patient immobile and seeking help prevents further spinal cord injury.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
What is the trade name of the following medication? NDC 0074-3163-13 Biaxin Granules Clarithromycin for Oral Suspension, USP 125 mg per 5 mL 100 mL (when mixed) Rx only Abbott
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The label states 'Biaxin,' the trade name for clarithromycin oral suspension. No other options are provided, and the label confirms the answer.
Extract:
Besides acute glomerulonephritis, a sequela of Streptococcus infection would be:
Question 5 of 5
Nephritic syndrome
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease involving the joints, heart, CNS, and subcutaneous tissue, believed to be an autoimmune process triggered by Streptococcus infection.