NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which action provides the best evidence that a client with a colostomy is adjusting to the change in body image?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Providing self-care for the colostomy appliance indicates acceptance and adaptation to the body image change.
Question 2 of 5
A client with a history of peptic ulcer disease reports epigastric pain. Which instruction should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Small, frequent meals reduce gastric acid irritation in peptic ulcer disease.
Question 3 of 5
When a schizophrenic client claims to see demons in the room, how should the nurse document the finding?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Quoting the client's exact statement provides objective, accurate documentation of the hallucination.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about managing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which instruction is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding food 2–3 hours before bedtime reduces reflux by allowing gastric emptying.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a fractured femur is in skeletal traction. Which nursing action is essential to prevent complications?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weights must hang freely to maintain proper traction and alignment of the fracture.