NCLEX-PN
Free PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Ron is 4-year-old child being discharge to home after an uneventful tonsillectomy.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse would suggest that the appropriate car seat for the child is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A booster car seat is appropriate for a bigger child like a 4-year-old, ensuring proper restraint and safety.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is conducting a community health education session on influenza prevention. Which of the following recommendations should be included?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Frequent handwashing reduces influenza transmission by removing viruses from surfaces. Vaccination is critical for all ages, masks are beneficial, and fluid intake supports health, not prevention.
Question 3 of 5
A client's vision is to be evaluated using the Ishihara exam. The nurse recognizes that the client will be checked for:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Ishihara exam tests for color blindness by assessing color perception. It does not evaluate macular degeneration, astigmatism, or glaucoma.
Question 4 of 5
As a general guide for emergency management of acute alcohol intoxication, it is important for the nurse initially to obtain data regarding which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Blood alcohol levels are generally obtained to determine the level of intoxication. The amount of alcohol consumed determines how much medication the client needs for detoxification and treatment. Reports of alcohol consumption are notoriously inaccurate.
Extract:
The patient is taking antidepressant drug, Elavil. The spouse of the patient complains that the dosage of the drug needs to be increased because no improvement is noted. The patient has been taking the drug for the last 3 days and no improvement is noted.
Question 5 of 5
The most appropriate nursing response would be:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elavil, a tricyclic antidepressant, typically takes 3–4 weeks to show therapeutic effects.