NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 10 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) about home oxygen therapy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Smoking near oxygen risks fire, a critical safety concern. Options A, B, and D are incorrect or unsafe.
Question 2 of 5
The nursing care plan for a five-year-old with a closed head injury should contain which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: early signs of increased intracranial pressure are alterations in orientation
Question 3 of 5
The nurse plans care for a 25-year-old woman immediately after a cesarean section. Which of the following nursing goals is MOST important?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: hemorrhage and shock most life-threatening conditions that occur after surgery
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elevating the head of the bed during sleep prevents acid reflux by using gravity to keep stomach contents down. Large meals and lying down post-meal worsen reflux, and water is neutral.
Question 5 of 5
An elderly man is admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit with an initial diagnosis of psychotic depression. The INITIAL nursing priority is to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: initial nursing priority for all psychiatric patients is to ensure their safety and the safety of all members of the milieu