NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client on droplet precautions who has a prescription for a CT scan. When transporting the client to radiology, the nurse should ensure that the transporter uses protective equipment correctly to reduce the environmental spread of infection when the client is outside the room. Which instruction should the nurse give the transporter?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Droplet precautions are used to prevent transmission of respiratory infection. These precautions include the use of a mask and a private room. When the client is in the room, staff should wear masks and follow standard precautions. The client on droplet precautions should wear a mask at all times when outside the hospital room.
Question 2 of 5
Quality is defined as a combination of all of the following except:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Quality care involves meeting or exceeding standards and expectations, not merely performing at a minimal level, which is insufficient for quality. Coordinated Care
Question 3 of 5
The greatest time savers when planning client care include all of the following except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reacting to crises is reactive and disrupts efficient care planning. Setting goals, planning, and prioritizing save time by organizing care proactively. Coordinated Care
Question 4 of 5
The role of the incident report in risk management is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Incident reports collect data to analyze and prevent future issues, enhancing safety. They are not for liability protection or staff discipline. Safety and Infection Control
Question 5 of 5
The family carries out its health care functions in which of the following ways?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Families often provide sick care, such as administering medications or monitoring symptoms, as a primary healthcare function. The other options are less accurate or overly specific. Prevention and Early Detection of Disease