NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse reinforces teaching about the use of the peak flow meter to evaluate airflow to a client newly diagnosed with asthma. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the nurse's teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Exhaling quickly is the correct technique for peak flow. Setting the indicator , recording the lowest reading , and using post-inhaler are incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
The health care provider prescribes phenazopyridine hydrochloride for a client with a urinary tract infection. What would the office nurse remind the client to expect while taking this medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Phenazopyridine causes orange-red urine discoloration, a benign effect. Constipation , insomnia , and dry mouth are not typical.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is new to the resident facility and is administering medications. One of the clients does not have a readable identification band in place. What should the nurse do?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking the roommate provides a reliable secondary identifier in the absence of a readable ID band, ensuring safe medication administration. Self-identification or bed tags are less secure.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is participating in staff training about protecting clients' privacy and confidentiality. Which of the following incidents does the nurse recognize as a violation of client confidentiality? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Visitor disclosure , taking reports home , and sharing roommate info violate confidentiality. Isolation precautions and general discussion do not.
Question 5 of 5
A woman who is at 39 weeks gestation enters the hospital in early labor. Several hours later, she says, 'What's happening? I suddenly feel as though I have to have a bowel movement.' The woman starts bearing down as if to push out stool. What is the best initial action for the licensed practical nurse at this time?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The urge to have a bowel movement and bearing down indicate advanced labor or delivery. Panting prevents pushing, allowing time to assess and prepare for delivery.