NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed red blood cells. Which solution should be used to prime the IV tubing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 0.9% sodium chloride is compatible with red blood cells and prevents hemolysis during transfusion.
Question 2 of 5
A client is receiving chemotherapy and reports nausea. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An antiemetic is the most effective way to manage chemotherapy-induced nausea.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is asked to complete health education on testicular cancer. To obtain the maximal impact, the nurse should plan to present this education to which group?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A. Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer in young men between 15 and 34 years of age.
Therefore, education should be directed at males within this age group. B. Never fathering a child does not change the risk for testicular cancer development if the male is between 15 and 34 years of age. C. Fathering a child does not change the risk for development of testicular cancer; all males in the high-risk age group should be educated. D. Increasing age decreases the risk for testicular cancer.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a suspected myocardial infarction receives nitroglycerin sublingually. Which assessment finding indicates the medication is effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nitroglycerin relieves chest pain by dilating coronary arteries, improving blood flow to the myocardium.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of Parkinson's disease. Which intervention promotes mobility?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Small, deliberate steps help overcome shuffling gait in Parkinson's disease.