NCLEX-PN
Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
A 28-year-old male with history of diabetes has been found wandering around in a confused pattern. The male is sweaty and pale.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following tests is most likely to be performed first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Confusion, sweating, and pallor in a diabetic suggest hypoglycemia, requiring immediate blood sugar testing.
Extract:
John H is a 66-year-old man with a history of heavy smoking presented himself to the ER due to difficulty breathing of 2 years duration. Mr. H was also diagnosed with effusion of the right lung. He is now scheduled for chest tube insertion.
Question 2 of 5
What is most likely occurring when persistent bubbling exist in the water seal chamber of a chest drainage device?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Persistent bubbling indicates an air leak, either in the system or from the lung.
Extract:
Pulsus Paradoxus is best described as
Question 3 of 5
Pulsus Paradoxus is best described as
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pulsus paradoxus is an exaggerated drop in systolic BP during inspiration.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
Assessment of the client with an arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis should include:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Palpating a thrill confirms the patency of an AV fistula. Visible pulsation is not typical, percussion is irrelevant, and blood pressure is not auscultated in the fistula limb. Physiological Adaptation
Extract:
Which of the following nursing interventions is a priority on a newborn baby?
Question 5 of 5
Wrap the baby in a warm blanket.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Apgar score assesses the newborn's immediate condition, guiding further interventions.