NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The clinic nurse is interviewing the parents of a 6-month-old client about the infant's diet. Which statement by the parents is most concerning?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Honey poses a botulism risk in infants under 1 year, making it the most concerning. Apple pie and TV dinners are inappropriate but less dangerous, and offering bites is not harmful.
Question 2 of 5
A client, admitted to the unit because of severe depression and suicidal threats, is placed on suicidal precautions. The nurse should be aware that the danger of the client committing suicide is greatest
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Suicide potential is often increased when there is an improvement in mood and energy level. At this time ambivalence is often decreased and a decision is made to commit suicide.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is reinforcing teaching about breastfeeding to a postpartum client. Which statement by the client indicates a correct understanding of teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Breaking suction with a finger prevents nipple trauma. Short feeding times , lying on back , and nipple-only latch are incorrect.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is monitoring a client during the dwell time of a peritoneal dialysis cycle. Which of the following findings would require immediate follow-up?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Crackles suggest fluid overload, a serious dialysis complication. Nausea , mild edema , and normal BP/HR are less urgent.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is talking with the parents of a 2 year old client about nutritional choices to promote growth and development. The family observes a strict vegan diet. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Leafy greens provide calcium, sunlight/mushrooms/fortified milks supply vitamin D, and vitamin C with iron enhances absorption. Legumes alone lack essential amino acids, and vegetables/fruits don't provide B12.