NCLEX-PN
Practice NCLEX PN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The physician has recommended that the client increase the amount of dietary iron. The nurse knows that the client understands the recommendation when the client selects which foods?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Roast beef is high in iron, suitable for increasing dietary iron. Other options lack significant iron sources.
Question 2 of 5
An adult client in an acute care setting asks the nurse to show him his hospital records. The nurse's response should reflect which understanding?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: HIPAA grants clients the right to access their medical records and receive explanations, ensuring transparency. Court orders, physician approval, or committees are not required.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who sustained blunt force head trauma and is experiencing blurry vision. The nurse should suspect the client has sustained injury to the
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Blurry vision post-head trauma suggests injury to the occipital lobe , which processes visual information. Temporal , parietal , and frontal lobes manage other functions.
Question 4 of 5
A client with iron deficiency anemia is started on ferrous sulfate tablets. The nurse has instructed the client on the appropriate way to take her medication. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands the nurse's teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vitamin C (in orange juice) enhances iron absorption. Milk reduces absorption, and timing (breakfast or bedtime) is less critical.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should monitor for which potential complication in a client receiving IV vancomycin and gentamicin?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vancomycin and gentamicin are nephrotoxic, so monitoring for increased serum creatinine is essential to detect kidney injury. GI bleeding , anemia , and muscle cramps are less directly related.