NCLEX-PN
Coordinated Care NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An LPN is working on the care plan for a client with diabetes mellitus. Which of these outcomes would be the most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Outcomes in nursing care plans should be objective, obtainable, observable, and measurable.
Question 2 of 5
A client, age 28, is 8-12 months pregnant. She is most likely to display which normal skin-color variation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chloasma, also known as the mask of pregnancy, is described as tan-to-brown patches on the face due to hormonal changes during pregnancy.
Question 3 of 5
Which of these would be an appropriate assignment for the LPN/LVN?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Collecting sputum samples on stable clients are within the scope of practice for an LPN. An RN should do the initial assessment on any client immediately post-op. An RN or medical provider should attend to any client suffering from an acute asthma attack. A client who is medically stable and needs help ambulating is best assigned to a nursing assistant.
Question 4 of 5
What is the best definition for ethics in nursing?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ethics in nursing is being able to differentiate right from wrong.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse in the emergency room is admitting a client who has sustained a gunshot wound and will require immediate surgery. The client is unconscious and by themselves. Which of the following actions is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In an emergency situation, the client can receive treatment without informed consent if delaying care would potentially cause injury or death. In this scenario, the nurse can proceed with transporting to the operating room without informed consent.