NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with suspected hypovolemia. Which finding supports this diagnosis? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Tachycardia, hypotension, dry mucous membranes, and cool, clammy skin indicate hypovolemia; increased urine output does not.
Question 2 of 5
After an upper GI X-ray, it is most important for the nurse to monitor which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Barium used in an upper GI X-ray can cause constipation or impaction, so monitoring stool consistency is critical.
Question 3 of 5
A client with a history of anxiety is prescribed lorazepam (Ativan). Which instruction should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lorazepam causes drowsiness, making driving unsafe.
Question 4 of 5
A client is receiving chemotherapy and reports nausea. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An antiemetic is the most effective way to manage chemotherapy-induced nausea.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a history of glaucoma is prescribed timolol eye drops. Which instruction should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Applying pressure to the inner canthus (nasolacrimal occlusion) prevents systemic absorption of timolol.