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:
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of glaucoma about the condition. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Glaucoma involves increased intraocular pressure, and adherence to prescribed eye drops (e.g., timolol) is critical to prevent optic nerve damage. Dim light (
A) is unrelated, stopping medication (
C) is dangerous, and glaucoma results from reduced fluid drainage (not excess,
D).
Extract:
Health teachings on foods rich in folic acid on a pregnant mother to prevent complications on a growing fetus is under:
Question 3 of 5
Health teachings on foods rich in folic acid on a pregnant mother to prevent complications on a growing fetus is under:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Folic acid education is primary prevention, reducing the risk of neural tube defects.
Extract:
While performing the history and physical examination of a patient with Parkinson's disease, the nurse should assess the patient for:
Question 4 of 5
While performing the history and physical examination of a patient with Parkinson's disease, the nurse should assess the patient for:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Parkinson's disease often causes a low-pitched, monotonous voice due to vocal muscle rigidity.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
Which nursing action is essential when providing continuous enteral feeding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevating the head of the bed at least 30 degrees during enteral feeding minimizes the risk of aspiration and allows the formula to flow into the client's intestines. When such elevation is contraindicated, the client should be positioned on the right side. The nurse should give enteral feedings at room temperature to minimize GI distress.
To limit microbial growth, the nurse should hang only the amount of formula that can be infused in 8 hours.