NCLEX-PN
Free PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What is the appropriate ratio of cardiac compressions to ventilations in an adult client for one-person CPR?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The appropriate ratio for adult CPR is 15 compressions to 2 ventilations.
Question 2 of 5
Dual diagnosis indicates that there is a substance abuse problem as well as a
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dual diagnosis is the concurrent presence of a major psychiatric disorder and chemical dependence.
Question 3 of 5
A client is sent to the psychiatric unit for forensic evaluation after he is accused of arson. His tentative diagnosis is antisocial personality disorder. In reviewing the client's record, the nurse could expect to find:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Antisocial personality disorder is associated with a history of cruelty to animals , reflecting disregard for others. Consistent employment and remorse are unlikely. Intelligence is typically average or above.
Question 4 of 5
When teaching adolescents about sexually transmitted diseases, what should the nurse emphasize that is the most common infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chlamydia. It has the highest incidence among sexually transmitted diseases, requiring emphasis on prevention.
Question 5 of 5
A client with which of the following conditions is at risk for developing a high ammonia level?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cirrhosis impairs the liver's ability to metabolize ammonia, leading to elevated levels and risk of hepatic encephalopathy. The other conditions do not directly affect ammonia levels. Reduction of Risk Potential