NCLEX-PN
Practice NCLEX PN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse walks into a client's room and finds the client lying still and silent on the floor. The nurse should first
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Establish that the client is unresponsive. This is the first step in CPR to determine the need for further action.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse walks into a client's room and finds the client lying still and silent on the floor. The nurse should first
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Establish that the client is unresponsive. This is the first step in CPR to determine the need for further action.
Question 3 of 5
The charge nurse on a cardiac unit tells you a patient is exhibiting signs of right-sided heart failure. Which of the following would not indicate right-sided heart failure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Left sided heart failure exhibits signs of pulmonary compromise (SO
B).
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is participating in a staff presentation to review risk factors for skin cancer. Which of the following risk factors should the nurse include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Risk factors for skin cancer include family history , high number of moles , immunosuppressant use increasing susceptibility, and outdoor occupation due to UV exposure. Severe acne is not a direct risk factor unless associated with specific treatments like radiation.
Question 5 of 5
The client tells the nurse she is having trouble falling asleep. What initial nursing action is least appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Requesting sleeping medication is premature and least appropriate without exploring non-pharmacologic interventions like back rubs, addressing concerns, or repositioning, which promote sleep naturally.