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
A victim of domestic violence states, 'If I were better, I would not have been beat.' Which feeling best describes what the victim may be experiencing?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Self-blame. Victims often internalize blame, believing their behavior causes the abuse, which is a common misconception.
Question 3 of 5
An adult woman has obsessive-compulsive disorder. She continually washes her hands and misses meals because she has not completed her washing rituals. What should be in the nursing care plan for this woman?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bringing meals accommodates the client's OCD rituals while ensuring nutrition, a practical approach. Interrupting, planning around rituals, or forcing choices may escalate anxiety or non-compliance.
Question 4 of 5
Three days after a cast is applied to a fracture of the right lower leg the client begins to complain of pain beneath the cast. The nurse should give priority to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pain beneath a cast may indicate complications like compartment syndrome, requiring immediate physician notification. Elevation or medication may help but are secondary. Pain is not normal .
Question 5 of 5
While installing electrical wiring in the intensive care unit, the workmen start an electrical fire. The nurse's first action when caring for a ventilator-dependent client should be to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Removing the ventilator-dependent client with an Ambu bag ensures safety from the fire. Extinguishing, notifying, or activating the alarm are secondary.