NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Free Questions
Extract:
Hypophonia:
Question 1 of 5
Hypophonia:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypophonia is reduced speech volume, often seen in Parkinson's disease.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
An adult has low back pain. Which position is likely to be most comfortable for the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Side-lying with knees flexed reduces lumbar strain, easing low back pain. Prone, supine, or semi-sitting positions may exacerbate discomfort.
Question 3 of 5
A client has been taking alprazolam (Xanax) for four years to manage anxiety. The client reports taking 0.5 mg four times a day. Which statement indicates that the client understands the nurse's teaching about discontinuing the medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gradual tapering, as described, prevents withdrawal symptoms from benzodiazepines like Xanax. The other statements reflect misunderstandings about safe discontinuation. Psychosocial Integrity
Extract:
Which of the following data reflects that fluid resuscitation on B.C was effective?
Question 4 of 5
Urine output of 300 cc/24H; increased BUN, increased Na+ level.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Urine output of 30 cc/hour, decreased BUN, and decreased Na+ level reflect kidney perfusion, indicating effective fluid resuscitation.
Extract:
Binu is a 45-year-old female patient who is admitted with a diagnosis of acute depression. She has history of inability to deal with her divorce.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse would expect that one of the following drugs will be ordered for the patient which is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elavil (amitriptyline), a tricyclic antidepressant, is commonly used for depression.