NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Free Questions
Extract:
Which of the following activities will be appropriate on the patient who was 7 - days post above-the-knee amputation?
Question 1 of 5
Muscle exercises
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Muscle exercises promote strength and circulation, aiding recovery post-amputation.
Extract:
The patient has been receiving 2500 ml of IV fluid and 300 to 400 ml of oral intake daily for 2 days. The patient's urine output has been decreasing and now has been less than 40 ml per hour for the past 3 hours.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should immediately:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The imbalance in intake and output, with decreasing urinary output, may indicate renal failure or fluid overload, potentially leading to congestive heart failure. Assessing breath sounds and vital signs is the first step.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a patient about the use of an incentive spirometer. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inhaling slowly and deeply maximizes lung expansion, preventing atelectasis. Exhaling forcefully is incorrect, use is routine, and holding breath is secondary.
Extract:
Symptoms of BPH are primarily seen in men:
Question 4 of 5
Age 18-25.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is more prevalent in men over 50 years of age due to age-related hormonal changes.
Extract:
Mr. Lou, 65 years old, with liver cirrhosis was ordered neomycin enema
Question 5 of 5
Mr. Lou, 65 years old, with liver cirrhosis was ordered neomycin enema for which of the following goals?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Neomycin enemas reduce ammonia-producing bacteria, improving consciousness in hepatic encephalopathy.