NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing a client with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) for a Venous Doppler evaluation. Which of the following would be necessary for preparing the client for this test?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This is a non-invasive procedure and does not require preparation other than client education.
Question 2 of 5
A client is prescribed warfarin sodium (Coumadin) to be continued at home. Which focus is critical to be included in the nurse's discharge instruction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Report any nose or gum bleeds. The client should notify the health care provider if blood is noted in stools or urine, or any other signs of bleeding occur.
Question 3 of 5
A 3-month-old infant is treated in the emergency department for a spiral femur fracture. The parent reports that the infant sustained the injury after rolling off the bed. What is the priority nursing action?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A spiral fracture in a non-mobile infant is inconsistent with rolling off a bed, suggesting abuse. Reporting is the priority to ensure safety. Documentation , questioning , and separation follow.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old client with osteomyelitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote age-appropriate growth and development during hospitalization?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Schoolwork supports cognitive development for a 10-year-old. Imaginary play suits younger children, last-minute explanations increase anxiety, and independent play may not meet social needs.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with left-sided weakness from a stroke. When assisting the client to a chair, what should the nurse do?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A transfer belt ensures safety during transfers. Bending at the waist , close feet , and pivoting increase fall risk.