NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Free Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
One aspect of implementation related to drug therapy is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Although documentation isn't a step in the nursing process, the nurse is legally required to document activities related to drug therapy, including the time of administration, the quantity, and the client's reaction. Developing a content outline, establishing outcome criteria, and setting realistic client goals are parts of planning rather than implementation.
Extract:
What is elevated in the laboratory result to a patient with cystitis?
Question 2 of 5
Hemoglobin
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Leukocyte casts in urine indicate inflammation, common in cystitis.
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Question 3 of 5
An 18-month old is scheduled for a cleft palate repair. The usual type of restraints for a child with a cleft palate repair are:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elbow restraints prevent the child from touching the surgical site while allowing some movement. Full arm or wrist restraints are too restrictive. Mummy restraints are used in other contexts.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for several clients who will be undergoing diagnostic tests. Which client must the nurse ask about allergies to shellfish? An adult who is scheduled for:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Shellfish allergies may indicate iodine sensitivity, critical for contrast dye used in CT scans, unlike MRI, EEG, or sleep studies.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for an older client who insists on having a 'hot toddy' laced with liquor at bedtime to help her sleep. How should the nurse respond in order to give culturally sensitive and appropriate care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Exploring the cultural or personal significance of the hot toddy shows respect, fostering culturally sensitive care.