NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing recommended dietary modifications with a client with celiac disease. Which of the following menu selections by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Corn tortillas, grilled chicken with potato/yogurt, and rice noodles are gluten-free, suitable for celiac disease. Barley and wheat contain gluten.
Extract:
Laboratory reference ranges
Hemoglobin
1-6 years: 9.5-14.0 g/dL
(95-140 g/L)
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old client with sickle cell disease who is experiencing an episode of acute pain. The client has shortness of breath, nausea with vomiting, and severe generalized body and joint pain. Which of the following findings requires immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An enlarged spleen may indicate splenic sequestration, a life-threatening complication requiring immediate intervention.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
In addition to disturbances in mental awareness and orientation, a client with cognitive impairment is also likely to show loss of ability in
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Learning, creativity, and judgment. Cognitive impairments are due to physiological processes that affect memory and other higher-level cognitive processes.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following musical instruments is best for a teen with asthma?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The guitar does not require breath control, making it suitable for a teen with asthma, unlike wind instruments like the clarinet.
Question 5 of 5
The daughter of a 78-year-old woman asks the nurse why her mother is giving away some of her belongings to her children and grandchildren. What should the nurse include when responding?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Giving away belongings reflects preparation for death, a normal developmental task in older adults achieving ego integrity. Generosity, distrust, or suicide are less likely.