NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nursing advocate is one who:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nurse advocates work with clients to provide information and assistance is decision-making. The decisions and care that occur from these decisions are based on the right of the client to self-determination.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is talking with a group of parents about puberty. The nurse should include that the first sign of puberty in clients of the male sex is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Testicular enlargement (
C) is the first sign of puberty in males, occurring before height increase (
A), muscle mass gain (
B), or penile growth (
D).
Question 3 of 5
An adult client is found to be unresponsive on morning rounds. After checking for responsiveness and calling for help, the next action that should be taken by the nurse is to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: According to the ABCs of CPR, the first step in rescuing an unresponsive victim after checking responsiveness and calling for help is to open the victim's airway.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for assigned clients. The nurse should first assess the client who had a
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Drowsiness and nausea 4 hours post-cholecystectomy (
A) may indicate complications like bleeding or anesthesia effects, requiring priority assessment. Pain (
B), minor drainage (
C), and pink urine (
D) are less urgent.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client with suspected Cushing syndrome who has a 24-hour urine specimen. Which of the following information should the nurse reinforce? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Discarding the first void and recording the start time (
B) ensures accurate collection, and refrigerating the container (
C) preserves the sample. Catheters (
A) are not needed, all urine is collected (D is incorrect), and light protection (E) is unnecessary.