NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The clinic nurse reinforces teaching to a client with systemic lupus erythematosus. Which instructions will the nurse include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Stress, sun exposure, and infections can exacerbate lupus. Influenza vaccination is recommended, and antibiotic soap is unnecessary.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with chronic venous insufficiency. Which of the following findings would be consistent with the condition?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Brown, hardened skin (lipodermatosclerosis) is characteristic of chronic venous insufficiency due to hemosiderin deposition and fibrosis.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client recently diagnosed with heart failure who is being discharged with a prescription for lisinopril. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lisinopril can cause orthostatic hypotension, so slow position changes prevent dizziness and falls.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse has attended a staff education program about interdisciplinary communication. The nurse should recognize that the most important outcome of effective interdisciplinary communication is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Effective interdisciplinary communication primarily reduces medical errors by ensuring accurate information sharing.
Question 5 of 5
An adult who is scheduled for surgery tomorrow asks the nurse to arrange for his Healing Touch practitioner to give him healing touch treatments after surgery. The client's daughter who hears the request asks the nurse to explain how Healing Touch can help her father. What information should the nurse include in the response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Healing
Touch involves manipulating the energy field to promote healing and pain relief, a recognized complementary therapy.