NCLEX-PN
PN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which one of the following symptoms is commonly reported in children with attention deficit hyperactive disorder?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Impulsivity is a hallmark symptom of ADHD, characterized by acting without forethought, often seen in children with the disorder.
Question 2 of 5
The hospital nurse administers CPR to an adult male who is found unconscious, has no pulse, and is not breathing. What is the ratio of chest compressions to respirations for one-person rescue?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Current CPR guidelines recommend 30 chest compressions to 2 breaths for one-person adult resuscitation, optimizing circulation and oxygenation.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for an adult male who is receiving haloperidol (Haldol). Which complaint by the client is of most concern to the nurse and should be immediately reported?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Leg cramping and restlessness suggest akathisia, a serious extrapyramidal side effect of haloperidol, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is reinforcing teaching of proper technique for colostomy irrigation for the home health client. Which client action indicates that further instruction is required?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using an enema set is incorrect; a cone-tipped irrigator is required for safe colostomy irrigation. Water volume , height , and clamping are correct.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is inserting an indwelling urinary catheter for a female client. After inserting and advancing the catheter, the nurse notes no return of urine. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: No urine return may indicate incorrect placement. Reinserting at a slightly different angle corrects this. Notifying the provider is premature, a new kit is unnecessary, and waiting 30 minutes delays care.