NCLEX-PN
Free PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Gastrostomy tube was placed on the patient with terminal stage of throat cancer. Feeding is started today.
Question 1 of 5
Prior to initiating the first gastrostomy feeding, the nurse should perform which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Flushing the tube ensures patency before feeding, preventing blockages and ensuring safe administration.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A batterer is usually someone who:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Many batterers have a history of experiencing or witnessing abuse, contributing to learned violent behavior. The other options are not consistently associated with battering. Psychosocial Integrity
Extract:
A client who had previously signed the consent for liver biopsy has changed his mind and no longer wants the procedure.
Question 3 of 5
The best initial response by the nurse would be:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exploring the reason for refusal respects the patient's autonomy and facilitates informed decision-making.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings is most typical of a client with a fractured hip?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pain in the hip and leg is the most typical symptom of a hip fracture. Diminished sensation, absent pulses, or disalignment may occur but are less common.
Extract:
A new mother has some questions about PKU.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements made by the nurse is correct regarding PKU?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The PKU test is performed shortly after birth to detect phenylalanine levels.