NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Tests Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is responsible for teaching the client regarding dietary choices to provide needed magnesium. Which food is a good source of magnesium?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Spinach is a rich source of magnesium, found in green leafy vegetables, nuts, and whole grains. Apple , liver , and squash have lower magnesium content.
Question 2 of 5
The father of an 8 month-old infant asks the nurse if his child's vocalizations are normal for his age. Which of the following would the nurse expect at this age?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Imitation of sounds. Eight-month-olds typically imitate sounds like 'da-da' as part of language development.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is collecting data from a client with a history of alcohol use disorder who had an emergency appendectomy 3 days ago. Which of the following findings would indicate that the client is experiencing delirium tremens? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Delirium tremens presents with diaphoresis, hallucinations, and tachycardia due to autonomic hyperactivity. Bradypnea and lethargy are not typical; agitation is more common.
Question 4 of 5
Which components are used in determining the standards of professional nursing practice? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Standards are set by professional organizations, institutional policies, and state Nurse Practice Acts. Good intentions and personal customs do not define professional standards.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing a child for clinical manifestations of iron deficiency anemia. Which factor would the nurse recognize as the cause of the findings?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tissue hypoxia. Iron deficiency anemia reduces oxygen-carrying capacity, causing tissue hypoxia.