NCLEX-PN
Best NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which nursing action would help to reduce stress and to aid an obsessive-compulsive client in using a less maladaptive means of handling stress?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Offering activities with achievable success builds confidence, reducing reliance on compulsive rituals to manage stress.
Question 2 of 5
A client says to the nurse, 'I have something to tell you because I know you can keep a secret.' To respond to his statement, the nurse should make which of these remarks?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse must maintain professionalism and transparency, as confidentiality cannot be guaranteed if the information involves safety or treatment.
Question 3 of 5
A 45-year-old woman tells the nurse that she is having difficulty reading the newspaper. She states that she holds it away from her but still cannot see it. What is the best response for the nurse to make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Difficulty reading at age 45 suggests presbyopia, a common age-related vision change, best addressed by an eye doctor for accurate prescription glasses.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for the 30-year-old female client. Which concems stated by the client should alert the nurse to the possibility of endometriosis? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: A. Vaginal dryness is not a symptom of endometriosis. B. Premenstrual tension headache is not a symptom of endometriosis. C. Endometriosis is the presence of normal endometrial tissue in sites outside the endometrial cavity. The tissue responds to hormonal influence, and therefore during menstruation the tissue bleeds. This bleeding causes inflammation and pain at the time of menstruation. D. Women with endometriosis are at increased risk for infertility, although the exact reason is unknown. E. Depending on the location of the endometrial tissue, clients may experience pain with intercourse.
Question 5 of 5
To initiate a relationship with a child who may be autistic, the nurse would probably be most effective by using which of these approaches?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sitting quietly with the child respects their social sensitivities, fostering trust without overwhelming them, unlike interactive games.