NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Tests Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is discussing activities for parallel play with the parents of a 2-year-old child. Which of the following activities are appropriate suggestions for this type of play? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Parallel play involves independent activities side-by-side, like digging, painting, or pushing cars. Board games and soccer require cooperative play, unsuitable for 2-year-olds.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is acting as a preceptor for a student nurse in the labor and delivery unit. Which action by the student would require correction by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Artificial nails harbor bacteria, and scrubbing underneath is inadequate; they should be avoided in labor and delivery. Other actions align with infection control protocols.
Question 3 of 5
A client newly returned to the unit after knee surgery asks the nurse for assistance to a chair. What action should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Verifying the activity prescription ensures the client is cleared for chair transfer, preventing injury. Assistance, delegation, or premedication are secondary until safety is confirmed.
Question 4 of 5
A client is admitted for treatment of hypoparathyroidism. Based on the client's diagnosis, the nurse would anticipate an order for:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The parathyroid is responsible for calcium and phosphorus absorption. Clients with hypoparathyroidism have hypocalcemia. Answers A, B, and D are not associated with hypoparathyroidism; therefore, they are incorrect.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse explains an autograft to a client scheduled for excision of a skin tumor. The nurse knows the client understands the procedure when the client says, 'I will receive tissue from
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Autografts are done with tissue transplanted from the client's own skin.