NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Free Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
When obtaining a health history from a young patient with probable acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), the clinical manifestations the nurse should expect to be present:
Question 1 of 5
When obtaining a health history from a young patient with probable acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), the clinical manifestations the nurse should expect to be present:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Anorexia and petechiae are common in ALL due to bone marrow suppression.
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Question 2 of 5
The clinic nurse is discussing health promotion with a group of parents. A mother is concerned about Reye's Syndrome, and asks about prevention. Which of these demonstrates appropriate teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The link between aspirin use and Reye’s Syndrome has not been confirmed, but evidence suggests that the risk is sufficiently grave to include the warning on aspirin products.
Extract:
The physician prescribes Isordil 10 mg PRN TID and a nitroglycerin transdermal disc once a day for a patient with chronic angina pectoris. The patient asks the nurse why the Isordil is prescribed.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse's best response would be:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Isordil, a nitrate, dilates coronary arteries, increasing oxygen delivery to the heart.
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Question 4 of 5
A nurse has just started on the 7PM surgical unit shift. Which of the following patients should the nurse check on first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The new onset of urinary incontinence may require additional medical assessment, and the physician needs to be notified.
Extract:
A child with a croup has difficulty of breathing.
Question 5 of 5
One of the following interventions, if performed by the nurse should be a priority and most important for the patient:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oxygen administration is the priority to address respiratory distress in croup, ensuring adequate oxygenation.