NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A patient has been ordered to get Klonapin for the first time. Which of the following side effects is not associated with Klonapin?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A-C are associated side effects of Klonapin.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is providing care in the home to a person who has AIDS. Which behavior, if observed by the nurse, indicates a need for further instruction?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sharing razors risks bloodborne HIV transmission, requiring education. Using shared dishes, bathrooms, or cooking poses no significant risk with standard precautions.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following beverages is most appropriate for a client with renal failure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Apple juice is most appropriate for a client with renalrape juice has a lower potassium content, which is crucial for renal failure patients who need to limit potassium intake. Prune, grape, and apricot juices are high in potassium, which can be harmful in renal failure.
Question 4 of 5
A 7 year-old child is hospitalized following a major burn to the lower extremities. A diet high in protein and carbohydrates is recommended. The nurse informs the child and family that the most important reason for this diet is to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Spare protein catabolism to meet metabolic needs. A high-carbohydrate diet prevents protein breakdown for energy, allowing proteins to restore tissue.
Question 5 of 5
Joan is at lunch in the hospital cafeteria with a nurse coworker. Joan is very allergic to nuts and always carries her anaphylactic kit with her. Joan tells her coworker that there must have been nuts in something she ate because she is having increasing difficulty breathing. What should the nurse do immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administering the anaphylactic kit medication (epinephrine) is the immediate action to reverse anaphylaxis, prioritizing airway patency.