NCLEX-PN
NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is an appropriate nursing goal for a client at risk for nutritional problems?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Promoting healthy nutritional practices is a proactive goal to prevent nutritional issues. The other options are either interventions or specific outcomes not universally applicable. Basic Care and Comfort
Extract:
A patient with cholelithiasis experiences discomfort after ingesting fatty foods because:
Question 2 of 5
A patient with cholelithiasis experiences discomfort after ingesting fatty foods because:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Gallstones obstruct bile flow, causing pain after fatty meals.
Extract:
While working on his motor bike, a 19-year-old sustains a puncture wound from a rusty metal. He presents himself to the ER of local hospital. The puncture wound is cleansed with hydrogen peroxide and a sterile dressing applied. The client confirmed that he is up-to-date with his tetanus immunization. Antibiotic was prescribed and administered and the client was sent home with instructions to return if there is any change in the wound area. Three days following the ER visit, the client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of tetanus.
Question 3 of 5
Nursing care for client includes:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The slightest stimulation sets off a wave of very severe and painful muscle spasms involving the whole body. Admitting the client to a private room minimizes stimuli and reduces the risk of spasms.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following ethnic groups is at highest risk in the United States for pesticide-related injuries?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hispanic individuals, particularly migrant agricultural workers, face higher exposure to pesticides, increasing injury risk. The other groups are less commonly involved in such settings. Safety and Infection Control
Question 5 of 5
The nurse has been assigned to four clients in the emergency room, each experiencing one of these conditions. Which client condition would the nurse check first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tension pneumothorax with slight tracheal deviation to the right. Tracheal deviation indicates a life-threatening condition with risk of cardiac tamponade.