NCLEX-PN
Practice NCLEX PN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client tells the nurse she is having trouble falling asleep. What initial nursing action is least appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Requesting sleeping medication is premature and least appropriate without exploring non-pharmacologic interventions like back rubs, addressing concerns, or repositioning, which promote sleep naturally.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is discussing child safety with the parents of a 12-month-old child who is just beginning to walk. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for further instruction?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using a mobile walker is unsafe for a walking 12-month-old due to fall and injury risks, requiring further teaching. Fenced pools , stair gates , and lowered crib mattresses are appropriate safety measures.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a school health clinic is reinforcing teaching for the parent of a young client with pediculosis capitis. Which statement by the parent indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Laundering clothing, sheets, and towels in hot water effectively kills lice and nits, indicating understanding. Dishwashing utensils is irrelevant, spraying insecticide is unnecessary, and discarding toys is excessive if they can be sealed or washed.
Question 4 of 5
The nursing care plan for a client with decreased adrenal function should include
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Limiting visitors. Limiting visitors reduces physical and emotional exertion, preventing an Addisonian crisis.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is participating in a staff presentation to review risk factors for skin cancer. Which of the following risk factors should the nurse include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Risk factors for skin cancer include family history , high number of moles , immunosuppressant use increasing susceptibility, and outdoor occupation due to UV exposure. Severe acne is not a direct risk factor unless associated with specific treatments like radiation.