NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Danielle Knetchel, 32 years old, experiences diarrhea after eating in the restaurant. She went to the clinic and the physician prescribed anti-diarrheal drug, a narcotic that causes dryness of the mouth.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following drugs was given to Danielle?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lomotil, a narcotic antidiarrheal, causes dry mouth as a side effect.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
Which comment, if made by the client, indicates adjustment to the diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes mellitus?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asking about injection ease reflects acceptance and engagement with self-management, indicating adjustment. Other comments show denial or secrecy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient who has recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and COPD. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to a nursing assistant?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nursing assistants should be competent on all transfers.
Question 4 of 5
Clients with mitral stenosis would likely manifest findings associated with congestion in the
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pulmonary circulation. Inefficient emptying of the left ventricle causes back-flow into the pulmonary vein, leading to congestion.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements regarding wound healing is correct?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Third intention healing involves delayed closure of a wound, allowing it to heal from the inside out, often used for contaminated wounds.