NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
The nurse is observing client care situations. Which of the following situations would require an order for physical restraints? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: D,E
Rationale: Belt and ankle restraints require a provider's order due to their restrictive nature. Immobilizers, mummy restraints, and padded rails are typically used for specific purposes without restraint orders.
Question 3 of 5
The pediatric nurse receives report on 4 clients. Which client should the nurse see first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The 6-year-old post-bronchoscopy is at risk for airway complications and requires immediate assessment.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is discussing prostatectomies with a group of men. One man asks which kind of prostatectomy is done for someone who has benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). What answer should the nurse give?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Transurethral resection prostatectomy (TURP) is the most common procedure for BPH, removing prostate tissue via the urethra, minimally invasive compared to open approaches.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who had a surgical excision and biopsy of a tumor. The biopsy results show that the tumor is malignant, but the client has not yet been informed by the health care provider. The client asks the nurse, 'Am I going to die?' Which of the following responses would be appropriate for the nurse to make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Exploring the client's feelings is supportive and appropriate, as the nurse should not disclose results before the provider.