NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Screening for high blood cholesterol in the community is under:
Question 1 of 5
Screening for high blood cholesterol in the community is under:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cholesterol screening is secondary prevention, identifying at-risk individuals for early intervention.
Extract:
Forty eight to 72 hours post birth, blood test for PKU is taken on the neonate.
Question 2 of 5
This test is called
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Guthrie blood test reliably detects abnormal phenylalanine levels as early as 4 days of age, provided the infant is fed a milk diet.
Extract:
The nurse would expect an elderly client with a hearing loss caused by aging to have:
Question 3 of 5
The nurse would expect an elderly client with a hearing loss caused by aging to have:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Presbycusis, age-related hearing loss, results from inner ear damage.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A client has just been diagnosed with breast cancer. The nurse enters the room and the client tells the nurse that she is stupid. What is the most therapeutic response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Exploring feelings with the verbally aggressive client helps to put angry feelings into words and then to engage in problem solving.
Question 5 of 5
A victim of domestic violence states, 'If I were better, I would not have been beat.' Which feeling best describes what the victim may be experiencing?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Self-blame. Victims often internalize blame, believing their behavior causes the abuse, which is a common misconception.