NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a seizure disorder. Which of the following seizure precautions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Padded rails prevent injury. Suction clears airways. Oxygen supports breathing. Removing linen is unnecessary, and restraints are a last resort due to injury risk.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is talking with a client who has Huntington disease and is considering becoming pregnant. Which of the following statements would be appropriate for the nurse to make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Huntington's is autosomal dominant, so genetic counseling is essential. Adoption dismisses the client's wishes, both parents carrying the gene is incorrect, and spontaneous occurrence is false.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following beverages is most appropriate for a client with renal failure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Apple juice is most appropriate for a client with renalrape juice has a lower potassium content, which is crucial for renal failure patients who need to limit potassium intake. Prune, grape, and apricot juices are high in potassium, which can be harmful in renal failure.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for an adult who had a cerebrovascular accident. The nurse gives the client a washcloth and encourages the client to wash her face. The client looks at the washcloth as though she does not know what to do with it. The nurse knows that this indicates that the client has which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Agnosia is the inability to recognize objects, like a washcloth, despite intact sensory function, common post-CVA, unlike apraxia (motor planning), aphasia (language), or dysarthria (speech articulation).
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a long leg cast. During discharge teaching about appropriate exercises for the affected extremity, the nurse should recommend exercises
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Isometric. The nurse should instruct the client on isometric exercises for the muscles of the casted extremity, i.e., instruct the client to alternately contract and relax muscles without moving the affected part.