NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nursing assistant reports that a client who is on a high-protein diet is eating only the fruits and vegetables on the meal tray. The nurse notes that the client is from the country of India. The nurse talks with the client. Which response by the nurse is likely to do most to help the client meet nutritional needs?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Offering a vegetarian diet respects cultural preferences common in India, increasing adherence to nutritional needs. Asking about taste, favorite foods, or emphasizing the diet's importance is less effective.
Extract:
Which of the following is the function of the frontal lobe?
Question 2 of 5
Recognized between right and left.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The frontal lobe is responsible for executive functions, including critical thinking and decision-making.
Extract:
This is a 45-year-old patient who lost large amount of blood due to gunshot wound (GSW) on the thigh and abdomen. The patient develops hypotension while receiving transfusion.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following other symptoms, if seen in this patient, would be most significant in terms of realizing that a potential complication is occurring?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Back pain in a blood transfusion reaction indicates kidney involvement, a significant complication requiring immediate attention.
Extract:
Francis went into diabetic coma.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse may observe which one as typical manifestation(s) of ketoacidosis:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Deep, rapid respirations are the body's effort to get rid of excess acid through breathing, a hallmark of ketoacidosis.
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Question 5 of 5
A cooling blanket has been ordered for an adult who has a head injury and is running high fevers. The client starts shivering. What action is most appropriate for the LPN?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Shivering indicates the cooling blanket may be too cold, risking complications; reporting to the charge nurse ensures proper adjustment.