NCLEX-PN
2023 NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which initial nursing response is best if a child confides information that indicates sexual abuse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Believing the child establishes trust and supports their emotional well-being, which is critical before proceeding with further assessment or reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A 75-year-old client comes to the diabetic clinic for a scheduled visit. Which assessment finding indicates that the client with diabetes requires additional teaching regarding the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using a razor blade to remove calluses is dangerous for diabetic clients due to the risk of cuts and infections, indicating a need for teaching safer foot care practices.
Question 3 of 5
A client with a history of glaucoma is prescribed timolol eye drops. Which side effect should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Timolol, a beta-blocker, can be systemically absorbed and cause bradycardia, a potentially serious side effect requiring monitoring.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of liver transplant is prescribed tacrolimus. Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tacrolimus can cause hepatotoxicity, so liver function tests must be monitored to detect early signs of liver damage.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client with suspected stroke. Which finding requires immediate notification of the physician?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Slurred speech is a hallmark sign of stroke, indicating potential neurological damage and requiring urgent medical intervention.