NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The clinic nurse is reviewing the history of the client diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis (BV). Which identified disorder places the client at a higher risk of developing BV?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A. Gastroesophageal reflux disorder is not a risk factor for BV. B. Hypothyroidism does affect the reproductive system. However, it does not specifically alter the pH of the vagina, which could increase the incidence of BV. C. Cardiovascular disease is not a risk factor for BV. D. Diabetes is a risk factor for a variety of vulvovaginal infections.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about managing hypertension. Which instruction is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Limiting sodium to 2 g/day helps reduce blood pressure in hypertension.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed red blood cells. Which solution should be used to prime the IV tubing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 0.9% sodium chloride is compatible with red blood cells and prevents hemolysis during transfusion.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about self-administration of insulin. Which site is most appropriate for insulin injection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The abdomen has consistent subcutaneous tissue and rapid absorption, making it ideal for insulin injections.
Question 5 of 5
A client with asthma is prescribed an albuterol inhaler. Which instruction should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Shaking the inhaler well ensures the medication is properly mixed for effective delivery.