NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is not considered one of the five rights of medication administration?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Dose, client, drug, route and time are considered the five rights of medication.
Question 2 of 5
A young Spanish-speaking client is experiencing a spontaneous abortion (miscarriage). Which illustrates the best use of an interpreter to explain the situation to the client? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: A female interpreter respects cultural sensitivity, eye contact with the client fosters trust, and teaching one intervention at a time aids understanding. Friends/relatives as interpreters violate HIPAA.
Question 3 of 5
Triazolam (Halcion) 0.25 mg is ordered for a client at bedtime. When the nurse goes to give the medication, the client asks the nurse to leave it at the bedside because she wants to finish reading a book. What is the best action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Returning in an hour ensures medication administration while respecting the client's request, adhering to safety protocols. Leaving medication or delaying indefinitely risks errors.
Question 4 of 5
The client who is receiving enteral nutrition through a gastrostomy tube has had 4 diarrhea stools in the past 24 hours. The nurse should
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Review the medications the client is receiving. Medications like antibiotics can cause diarrhea, requiring evaluation.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following medications is not considered a neuromuscular blocker?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pitressin is a hormone replacement medication.