NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Practice Test PN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse reinforces teaching to a client prescribed isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide to treat active tuberculosis. Which of the following instructions associated with the adverse effects of rifampin is most important for the nurse to include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rifampin can stain soft contact lenses orange-red, so wearing eyeglasses prevents this issue, making it a key instruction for adherence.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 4-year-old who was hospitalized with influenza. Which nursing action would be most effective to maintain psychosocial integrity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Drawing on facemasks is an age-appropriate, creative activity that promotes self-expression and reduces fear associated with medical equipment, supporting psychosocial integrity.
Question 3 of 5
A 9 year-old is taken to the emergency room with right lower quadrant pain and vomiting. When preparing the child for an emergency appendectomy, what must the nurse expect to be the child's greatest fear?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: For school-age children, major fears are loss of control and separation from friends/peers.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is confused and is in soft wrist restraints. Which tasks can the nurse safely assign to unlicensed assistive personnel? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: UAP can assist with bedpan use (
A), perform range-of-motion exercises (
C), report skin changes (
D), and reposition the client (E). Checking circulation and sensation (
B) requires nursing assessment skills.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following conditions is most likely related to the development of renal calculi?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gout increases uric acid levels, which can lead to uric acid kidney stones, a common type of renal calculi.