NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is to administer a tube feeding to a client. Before administering the feeding, what is essential for the nurse to do?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aspirating and checking for acidic pH confirms nasogastric tube placement in the stomach, preventing aspiration. Other actions are irrelevant or unsafe.
Question 2 of 5
The health care provider (HCP) provides education to an adult client about an upcoming surgical procedure. The client states, 'I'm not clear on what is included in the low-fat diet that I'll be on after the cholecystectomy.' What action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Providing dietary education addresses the client's question directly. Family consent is inappropriate, postponing discussion delays clarification, and procedure education doesn't address diet.
Question 3 of 5
A patient has been ordered to get Klonapin for the first time. Which of the following side effects is not associated with Klonapin?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A-C are associated side effects of Klonapin.
Question 4 of 5
After the shift report in a labor and delivery unit which of these clients would the nurse check first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This client has an actual complication. The others present with findings of potential complications. The adolescent’s symptoms suggest a serious condition, possibly pulmonary edema or fetal demise, requiring immediate assessment.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has a small piece of wood penetrating the right eye. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stabilizing the object prevents further damage until surgical removal. Flushing , removing , or applying ointment risks worsening the injury.