NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client who is receiving enteral nutrition through a gastrostomy tube has had 4 diarrhea stools in the past 24 hours. The nurse should
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Review the medications the client is receiving. Medications like antibiotics can cause diarrhea, requiring evaluation.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching the parent of a 6-year-old client about sleep. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Children aged 6 need 9-11 hours of sleep, limited liquids prevent bedwetting, and routines promote sleep. Sleep needs decrease with age, and active play close to bedtime may disrupt sleep.
Question 3 of 5
The clinic nurse is collecting data on a client at 22 weeks gestation during a prenatal visit. Which finding is most concerning?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lisinopril is contraindicated in pregnancy due to the risk of fetal harm and requires immediate discontinuation.
Question 4 of 5
The registered nurse delegates actions related to the care of colostomies to the practical nurse. Which actions should the practical nurse question as being outside the licensed practical nurse's scope of practice? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Assessment and initial education require nursing judgment, which is outside the LPN's scope. Other tasks are within their scope.
Question 5 of 5
An adult woman has been diagnosed with varicose veins. Which aspect of her history is most likely related to her diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Multiple pregnancies increase intra-abdominal pressure and venous stasis, contributing to varicose veins. Running, normal weight, and sedentary work are less directly related.