NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
The nurses informs the pregnant client who does not like milk that there are other foods that are good sources of calcium and advises the client to eat:
Question 1 of 5
The nurses informs the pregnant client who does not like milk that there are other foods that are good sources of calcium and advises the client to eat:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Broccoli is a good non-dairy source of calcium, important for pregnancy.
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Question 2 of 5
The physician has prescribed Protonix (pantoprazole) for a client with burns. The nurse recognizes that the medication will help prevent the development of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Protonix (pantoprazole), a proton pump inhibitor, is prescribed to reduce gastric acid secretion and prevent stress-related mucosal damage, such as Curling's ulcer, which is common in burn patients due to stress and hypoperfusion. Answers B, C, and D are incorrect because Protonix does not directly address myoglobinuria, hyperkalemia, or paralytic ileus.
Extract:
A manic client is being treated with lithium carbonate.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse would correctly suggest which of the following activities for this client.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Basketball provides physical activity to channel energy, suitable for a manic patient.
Extract:
The client who's developing signs and symptoms indicate hyperglycemia?
Question 4 of 5
The client who's developing signs and symptoms indicate hyperglycemia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hyperglycemia causes polydipsia, polyuria, and weight loss due to osmotic diuresis.
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Question 5 of 5
A client is scheduled for an Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP). In order to prepare the client for this test, the nurse would
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Administer a laxative to the client the evening before the examination. Bowel prep is important because it will allow greater visualization of the bladder and ureters.