NCLEX-PN
Practice NCLEX PN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who sustained blunt force head trauma and is experiencing blurry vision. The nurse should suspect the client has sustained injury to the
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Blurry vision post-head trauma suggests injury to the occipital lobe , which processes visual information. Temporal , parietal , and frontal lobes manage other functions.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is collecting data on a client who has arrived at the clinic for pregnancy confirmation and prenatal evaluation. Which of the following findings indicate diagnostic evidence (positive signs) of pregnancy? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,E
Rationale: Positive signs of pregnancy are objective, provider-verified findings: fetal heart tones by Doppler and ultrasound visualization . Cervical softening and hCG test are probable signs, and fetal movement is subjective.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for albuterol 5 mg via nebulizer every 4 hours. The nurse has albuterol 2.5 mg/3 mL available. How many mL should the nurse administer to the client with each dose? Record your answer using a whole number.
Correct Answer: 6 mL/dose
Rationale: Albuterol 5 mg is needed, with 2.5 mg/3 mL available. Thus, 5 mg ÷ 2.5 mg × 3 mL = 6 mL per dose.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse in the outpatient care facility is caring for a client who is blind. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Walking slightly ahead with the client holding the nurse's elbow is the standard technique for guiding a blind person safely. Offering food to a service dog is inappropriate, teaching cane use assumes need, and touching without warning may startle.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is collecting data from a client who had a transurethral resection of the prostate 10 hours ago and is receiving continuous bladder irrigation. Which of the following findings would require follow-up?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A 200 mL discrepancy between irrigation input and output suggests possible catheter obstruction or absorption, requiring follow-up. Normal vitals , spasm relief , and light pink urine are expected post-TURP.