NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with left-sided weakness from a stroke. When assisting the client to a chair, what should the nurse do?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A transfer belt ensures safety during transfers. Bending at the waist , close feet , and pivoting increase fall risk.
Question 2 of 5
Joan is at lunch in the hospital cafeteria with a nurse coworker. Joan is very allergic to nuts and always carries her anaphylactic kit with her. Joan tells her coworker that there must have been nuts in something she ate because she is having increasing difficulty breathing. What should the nurse do immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administering the anaphylactic kit medication (epinephrine) is the immediate action to reverse anaphylaxis, prioritizing airway patency.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching the parent of a nine month-old infant about diaper dermatitis. Which of the following measures would be appropriate for the nurse to include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Discontinue a new food that was added to the infant's diet just prior to the rash. New foods can be a cause of diaper dermatitis.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
The nurse is reinforcing teaching about newly prescribed clonidine for a client with hypertension. Which of the following information would be most important for the nurse to reinforce?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Abruptly stopping clonidine can cause rebound hypertension, a critical risk. Sodium , alcohol , and dry mouth are less urgent.