NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is observing client care situations. Which of the following situations would require an order for physical restraints? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: D,E
Rationale: Belt and ankle restraints require a provider's order due to their restrictive nature. Immobilizers, mummy restraints, and padded rails are typically used for specific purposes without restraint orders.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse makes a home visit to a client with Alzheimer disease. While reviewing the client's home care needs, the client's spouse states, 'It's hard to see my spouse worsen each day. I'm not sure I can keep doing this alone anymore.' Which response by the nurse is best?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exploring the spouse's daily challenges encourages open communication and helps identify specific support needs.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching diet restrictions for a client with Addison's disease. The client would indicate an understanding of the diet by stating
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The manifestations of Addison's disease due to mineralocorticoid deficiency, resulting from renal sodium wasting and potassium retention, include dehydration, hypotension, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia and acidosis.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is conducting intake interviews at the clinic. Which client situations would require the nurse to intervene? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Milk reduces iron absorption, metronidazole with alcohol can cause severe reactions, and diphenhydramine can worsen closed-angle glaucoma.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is offering safety instructions to a parent with a four month-old infant and a four year-old child. Which statement by the parent indicates understanding of appropriate precautions to take with the children?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The infant seat is to be placed on the rear seat. Small children and infants are not to be left unsupervised. Option D indicates supervision and age-appropriate responsibility.