NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Free Questions
Extract:
Which statement is best to document a patient's behavior in an unbiased way?
Question 1 of 5
The patient's hostility created difficulties for the nursing staff.'
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nursing documentation must be objective, describing specific actions without subjective judgments.
Extract:
A patient with CAD has a sudden episode of cyanosis & a change in respiration.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse starts O2 administration immediately. In this situation:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cyanosis and respiratory changes justify immediate oxygen administration in CAD patients.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The client is receiving furosemide daily. Which statement by the client indicates to the nurse that the client understands the dietary needs related to this medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Furosemide causes potassium loss; watermelon is high in potassium, helping to replace it, indicating dietary understanding. The other foods are not notably potassium-rich.
Extract:
The patient delivered vaginally in small community.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assessing a term neonate about neonate rooting reflex by.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stroking the cheek elicits the rooting reflex, guiding the neonate to feed.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for clients in the GYN clinic. A client at 28-weeks gestation states that she occasionally leaks urine when she coughs or sneezes. Which of the following actions by the nurse is BEST?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Urine leakage during coughing or sneezing at 28 weeks gestation suggests stress incontinence, common due to pelvic pressure. Kegel exercises strengthen pelvic floor muscles, improving control. A urine specimen (
B) is unnecessary without infection signs, leakage is not ‘expected’ (
C), and specialist referral (
D) is premature.