NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is inserting an indwelling catheter in a female. The nurse knows that the urethral meatus is located where?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The urethral opening is located between the clitoris and the vagina.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse assigned to the rural health clinic is to administer a Mantoux test to a group of factory workers. The nurse should administer the test in each client's:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Mantoux test is administered intradermally in the forearm for accurate reading of the tuberculin reaction. Thigh , buttock , and upper arm are incorrect sites.
Question 3 of 5
Acyclovir is the drug of choice for:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acyclovir is specifically effective against herpes simplex virus (HSV) types 1 and 2 and varicella-zoster virus (VZV) by inhibiting viral DNA replication. It is not the drug of choice for HIV, CMV, or influenza A. Physiological Adaptation
Extract:
A 20-year-old female attending college is found unconscious in her dorm room. She has a fever and a noticeable rash.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following tests is most likely to be performed first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fever and rash with unconsciousness suggest infection, making blood cultures the priority to identify the cause.
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Question 5 of 5
An adult has low back pain. Which position is likely to be most comfortable for the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Side-lying with knees flexed reduces lumbar strain, easing low back pain. Prone, supine, or semi-sitting positions may exacerbate discomfort.