NCLEX-PN
Free PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Additional assessment on Antoinette include
Question 1 of 5
dehydration and menorrhagia.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cushing's syndrome results from excess adrenocortical activity. Signs include slow wound healing, buffalo hump, hirsutism, weight gain, hypertension, acne, moon face, thin arms and legs, and behavioral changes.
Extract:
A nurse is administering blood to a patient who has a low hemoglobin count.
Question 2 of 5
The patient asks how long the RBC last in the body? The correct response is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Red blood cells have a lifespan of approximately 120 days.
Extract:
For proper foot care, the nurse should provide a patient with non-insulin dependent mellitus with instructions to:
Question 3 of 5
For proper foot care, the nurse should provide a patient with non-insulin dependent mellitus with instructions to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wearing shoes and natural fiber socks protects diabetic feet and promotes circulation.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The school nurse is teaching a group of preschool mothers about poison prevention in the home. Which of the following statements, if made by a mother to the nurse, indicates that further teaching is necessary?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inducing vomiting after ingesting hydrocarbons like lighter fluid is contraindicated due to the risk of aspiration, which can cause severe lung damage.
Choice A is correct (Ipecac dosing is appropriate), choice C is accurate (dilution can help), and choice D is true (locked storage prevents poisoning). Further teaching is needed for choice B.
Question 5 of 5
The intent of the Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA) of 1990 is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The PSDA promotes advance decision-making for medical care, encouraging clients to plan before a crisis. It does not set a federal standard or focus solely on legal control or education. Coordinated Care