NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with delirium. Which of the following is most important for the nurse to provide the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Providing a safe environment is the most important aspect of caring for a client with delirium. Although all other options are logical and appropriate, meeting the client's safety needs takes priority.
Extract:
The nurse would expect an elderly client with a hearing loss caused by aging to have:
Question 2 of 5
The nurse would expect an elderly client with a hearing loss caused by aging to have:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Presbycusis, age-related hearing loss, results from inner ear damage.
Extract:
The patient has been receiving 2500 ml of IV fluid and 300 to 400 ml of oral intake daily for 2 days. The patient's urine output has been decreasing and now has been less than 40 ml per hour for the past 3 hours.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should immediately:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Low urine output suggests renal or fluid issues, requiring vital signs and breath sound assessment.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The client who is receiving cancer chemotherapy asks why the physician recommended she take it in the evening. The nurse's response should include which information?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Evening chemotherapy minimizes nausea impact during waking hours, aligning side effects with sleep, improving tolerance.
Extract:
Which of the following is the most important physical assessment parameter the nurse would consider when assessing fluid and electrolyte balance?
Question 5 of 5
Skin turgor
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Intake and output provide the most direct measure of fluid balance.