NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is talking with a client recently diagnosed with HIV infection about home and lifestyle alterations. Which of the following statements indicate that the client correctly understands the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Avoiding raw foods, not sharing razors, and using latex-free condoms reduce infection and transmission risks. Barrier methods are still needed with HIV-positive partners to prevent superinfection.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client's home in preparation for discharge. Which of the following should be given priority consideration?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Functional communication patterns between family members are fundamental to meeting the needs of the client and family.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is reinforcing meal planning teaching to a group of clients with celiac disease. Which meal is appropriate for the nurse to include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Grilled chicken, green beans, and mashed potatoes are gluten-free, suitable for celiac disease. Dinner rolls, breaded pork chops, and spaghetti contain gluten, which must be avoided.
Question 4 of 5
A client who is blind is admitted to the hospital for surgery tomorrow. The client is able to get out of bed and eat until midnight. Which nursing action is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Describing surroundings aids orientation and safety for a blind client, promoting independence. Side rails, voice descriptions, or removing objects are less helpful.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is evaluating how a client who has a halo brace is reacting to this change in his body image. Which statement by the client indicates a need for additional support in adjusting to the brace?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding public interaction suggests poor adjustment to the halo brace, indicating a need for support to address body image concerns.