NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with chronic renal failure receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following findings would require an intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cloudy drainage from the catheter site indicates peritonitis, a serious complication requiring immediate intervention (e.g., antibiotics, physician notification). Abdominal fullness (
A) and bruising (
D) are common during early exchanges, and constipation (
B) is managed with diet or stool softeners.
Question 2 of 5
A 15 year-old client with a lengthy confining illness is most at risk for altered psycho-emotional growth and development due to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dependence. The client role fosters dependency, which adolescents may react to with rejection or withdrawal.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with chronic renal failure receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following findings would require an intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cloudy drainage from the catheter site indicates peritonitis, a serious complication requiring immediate intervention (e.g., antibiotics, physician notification). Abdominal fullness (
A) and bruising (
D) are common during early exchanges, and constipation (
B) is managed with diet or stool softeners.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following might be an appropriate nursing diagnosis for an epileptic client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Epilepsy increases the risk of injury due to seizures, which can cause falls or trauma. The other diagnoses are not directly related to epilepsy. Reduction of Risk Potential
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is planning the assignment of tasks for the day. Which factors would the nurse remain mindful of when delegating tasks? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,E
Rationale: Delegation requires matching tasks to staff competencies based on client acuity and needs, ensuring safety and efficiency. Staff requests, room clustering, and discharges are secondary considerations that do not directly impact safe delegation.