NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 2-year-old client who has iron deficiency anemia. The nurse should recognize that this condition is most likely the result of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Excessive cow's milk intake in toddlers can lead to iron deficiency anemia due to low iron content and potential for gastrointestinal irritation.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is observing a certified nursing assistant move a client. Which action, if observed, indicates that the nursing assistant needs more instruction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bending from the waist strains the back, indicating improper technique. Wide stance, whole-body turning, and straight back are correct for safe client movement.
Question 3 of 5
The best choice for the child following a tonsillectomy is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A banana Popsicle is soothing, cold, and non-irritating to the surgical site. Liquids like punch or soda may sting, and ice cream is dairy, which can increase mucus.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is reinforcing teaching about constipation prevention to a client. Which of the following client statements indicate appropriate understanding of the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: A routine, high-fiber diet, and exercise prevent constipation. Caffeine can dehydrate, and frequent laxative use is not recommended.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse assists with data collection during a routine prenatal visit for a client at 36 weeks gestation. Which statement by the client is most concerning to the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decreased fetal movement may indicate fetal distress and requires immediate evaluation.