NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a woman admitted with thrombocytopenia. Which instruction should the nurse give the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Thrombocytopenia increases bleeding risk; avoiding dental floss or firm toothbrushes prevents gum bleeding, a priority precaution.
Question 2 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:
While caring for a young child in Bryant's traction
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should be aware that the traction is no longer effective if:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The principle of Bryant's traction is bilateral 90° hip flexion. It is skin traction applied to the legs to decrease the fracture, maintain alignment, and immobilize both legs. If the hips touch the bed, the traction is not maintaining the required position.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about erythema infectiosum. Which of the following factors are not correct?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Erythema infectiosum (Fifth disease) is common in adults, contrary to the statement. The other factors are correct: it typically presents with a 'slapped face' rash, no fever, and a characteristic rash. Safety and Infection Control
Extract:
The maximum safe height at which the container of fluid can be held when administering an enema is:
Question 5 of 5
The maximum safe height at which the container of fluid can be held when administering an enema is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 45 cm (18 inches) ensures safe pressure to avoid bowel injury during an enema.