NCLEX-PN
Practice NCLEX PN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The clinic nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has been prescribed transdermal scopolamine to prevent motion sickness during an upcoming vacation on a cruise ship. Which of the following statements made by the nurse are appropriate? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: Appropriate scopolamine instructions include safe disposal , removing old patches , correct placement , and hand washing . Applying the patch only when moving is incorrect, as it should be applied hours before travel.
Question 2 of 5
A client is prescribed warfarin sodium (Coumadin) to be continued at home. Which focus is critical to be included in the nurse's discharge instruction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Report any nose or gum bleeds. The client should notify the health care provider if blood is noted in stools or urine, or any other signs of bleeding occur.
Question 3 of 5
Four clients arrive in the urgent care clinic. Which does the nurse anticipate to be the priority for intervention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The child who is confused and irritable with missing glyburide pills suggests a potential hypoglycemic emergency due to sulfonylurea overdose, which requires immediate intervention to prevent severe complications like seizures or coma.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is speaking with the parent of a toddler who believes the child has a hearing deficit. Which findings support this suspected diagnosis? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Signs of hearing deficit in a toddler include withdrawn behavior , monotone speech , and loud speech due to inability to modulate voice. Inintelligible speech at 12 months is normal, and attentiveness suggests intact hearing.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse prepares equipment for insertion of a large bore nasogastric (NG) tube for a hospitalized client. Which actions should the nurse take to measure and mark the tube? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale:
To measure an NG tube, measure from nose to earlobe to xiphoid process for approximate insertion depth and mark with tape . Folding in half is inaccurate, measuring to stomach is vague, and rubber clamps are not standard.