NCLEX-PN
Free PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing to perform a physical examination on an 8 month-old who is sitting contentedly on his mother's lap. Which of the following should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Auscultate heart and lungs. Performing this during a quiet moment ensures clear sound detection.
Extract:
Physical findings commonly seen in hypothyroidism include:
Question 2 of 5
Coarse hair, thin brittle nails
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Coarse hair and thin brittle nails are classic signs of hypothyroidism due to decreased metabolic rate.
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Question 3 of 5
The nurse administered an intramuscular injection to an adult. How should the nurse dispose of the needle and syringe?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Immediately placing the needle and syringe in a sharps container prevents needlestick injuries. Recapping or separating risks exposure, and cutting is unsafe.
Extract:
Homonymous hemianopsia:
Question 4 of 5
Homonymous hemianopsia:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Homonymous hemianopsia involves loss of half the visual field in both eyes, same side.
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Question 5 of 5
A batterer is usually someone who:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Many batterers have a history of experiencing or witnessing abuse, contributing to learned violent behavior. The other options are not consistently associated with battering. Psychosocial Integrity