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 practical nurse is collaborating with the registered nurse to develop a care plan for a homeless client just brought into the emergency department with frostbite to the fingers and toes. The client is experiencing numbness, and assessment shows mottled skin. Which interventions should be included in the client's plan of care? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Elevation reduces swelling post-rewarming. Analgesia manages pain. Occlusive dressings trap moisture, massaging risks tissue damage, and continuous soaks may cause maceration.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse reinforces discharge teaching to a client who had a total knee replacement 4 days ago. Which client statement indicates the need for additional teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Self-administered anticoagulant injections require confirmation of correct technique, not spousal fear, indicating misunderstanding. Walker use , symptom reporting , and toilet aids are correct.
Question 4 of 5
The home health nurse is reviewing current medications with a client who has hypertension. Which of the following statements by the client would require follow-up?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ibuprofen can reduce the efficacy of antihypertensives and cause fluid retention, worsening hypertension. Omeprazole , docusate , and hydrochlorothiazide are unlikely to interfere with hypertension management.
Question 5 of 5
An elderly client is severely dehydrated. Which is the best way to assess the effectiveness of fluid restoration therapy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Daily weights provide an objective measure of fluid restoration, as 1 kg approximates 1 L of fluid. Skin turgor is less reliable in elders, thirst is subjective, and intake alone doesn't confirm absorption.