NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Tests Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing a client for cervical uterine radiation implant insertion. Which will the nurse expect to be included in the teaching plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A catheter allows urine elimination without possible disruption of the implant. There is usually no restriction on TV or phone use, so answer A is incorrect. The client is placed on a low residue diet, so answer C is incorrect. The client's radiation is not internal; therefore, there are no special precautions with excretions, making answer D incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
A client who has Mycoplasma pneumonia needs to go to the radiology department for a chest x-ray. What should the client wear?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A surgical mask prevents droplet transmission of Mycoplasma pneumonia during transport, protecting others.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is providing pin site care for an adult who is in skeletal traction. What should the nurse do when providing pin site care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pin site care involves cleaning with soap and water to prevent infection and applying antibiotic ointment as ordered to reduce bacterial growth, per standard protocols.
Question 4 of 5
Following a motor vehicle accident, the client does not know where he is or what year it is and has short-term memory impairment. Which nursing action is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Simple directions accommodate memory impairment and disorientation, enhancing comprehension and safety post-accident.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse talking with a client with polycythemia vera. Which of the following statements by the client would require follow-up?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Iron supplements can worsen polycythemia vera by increasing red blood cell production. Hydration, aspirin, and phlebotomy are appropriate management strategies.