NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Free Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When explaining Standard Precautions to a client, the nurse should explain that the primary purpose of Standard Precautions is to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Standard Precautions aim to reduce disease transmission (e.g., via blood, body fluids) for all patients, encompassing but not limited to AIDS or nosocomial infections.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse manager is discussing with the staff the facility's protocol in the event of a tornado. Which instructions would the LPN/LVN expect the nurse manager to include in the discussion? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale:
Tornado safety includes moving beds away from windows to avoid glass shards, closing shades and curtains to reduce flying debris, and covering bedridden clients with blankets for protection. Opening doors increases air pressure risks, and relocating ambulatory clients to rooms may expose them to window hazards.
Question 3 of 5
A client receiving total parental nutrition is prescribed a 24-hour urine test. When initiating a 24-hour urine specimen, the collection time should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: When initiating a 24-hour urine specimen, have the client void, and then start timing. The collection should start on an empty bladder. The exact time the test starts isn't important, but it's commonly started in the morning.
Question 4 of 5
When the nurse asks a client to follow a moving finger, the nurse is assessing which cranial nerve?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cranial nerve IV (trochlear) controls the superior oblique eye muscle, responsible for downward and inward eye movement, tested by following a moving finger.
Extract:
Which of the following individuals is at greatest risk for experiencing cerebral vascular accident?
Question 5 of 5
A 50-year-old African-American male with history of hypertension.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This patient has multiple risk factors for CVA: African-American race, male gender, age, and hypertension.