NCLEX-PN
Free PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client is receiving chemotherapy for cancer. Which statement, if made by the client, would indicate that she has accepted the diagnosis and treatment?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wearing scarves suggests acceptance of chemotherapy-induced hair loss, indicating adaptation to treatment and diagnosis.
Question 2 of 5
A young boy is recently diagnosed with a seizure disorder. Which of the following statements by the boy's mother indicates a need for further teaching by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Laying a seizing child on their back risks aspiration; the correct position is on the side. The other statements reflect appropriate seizure management. Reduction of Risk Potential
Extract:
A client has been on antibiotics for 72 hours for cystitis.
Question 3 of 5
Which report from the client requires priority attention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rashes and breathing problems are signs of a delayed allergic reaction to antibiotics, requiring urgent attention.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
Epoetin alfa (Epogen) is prescribed for a client who is on dialysis. When teaching the client about the drug, the nurse should plan to include which information about the drug?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Epoetin alfa replaces erythropoietin, deficient in kidney failure, to stimulate red blood cell production, correcting anemia. It does not affect urine production, waste removal, or athletic performance.
Extract:
After a painful exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis, a patient is to begin a walking and exercise program.
Question 5 of 5
An appropriate outcome would be that the patient:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Exercising until discomfort becomes too great balances activity with joint protection, promoting safe participation.