NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Test Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The summer camp nurse and parent of a 9-year-old with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) are discussing appropriate physical activities for the child. Which of the following activities should be included? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Stationary bicycling, swimming, and yoga are low-impact, joint-friendly activities for JIA. Dodgeball risks joint stress, and reading, while safe, is not a physical activity.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has developed cardiac tamponade. Which finding would the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Distended neck veins. Cardiac tamponade causes venous congestion, leading to distended neck veins.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse in a well-child clinic examines many children on a daily basis. Which of the following toddlers requires further follow up?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A 30 month-old only drinking from a sippy cup. A 30 month-old should be able to drink from a cup without a cover.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is talking with a client with unilateral facial paralysis. Which of the following statements by the client would require follow-up? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,E
Rationale: Chewing on the affected side risks injury due to impaired sensation, and ice may worsen symptoms in conditions like Bell’s palsy. Closing the eyelid, taping at night, and soft foods are appropriate for facial paralysis management.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is reinforcing instructions to a postpartum client about cord care for the newborn. Which client statement indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Securing the diaper over the cord traps moisture, increasing infection risk. The cord turning black, falling off naturally, and sponge baths are correct cord care practices.