NCLEX-PN REAL EXAM WITH 205 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE SKY IN NOT THE LIMIT
gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: - Correct Answer>>Secondary
prevention - targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis
and treatment.
Which of the following foods is a complete protein? - Correct Answer>>Eggs - are a complete protein.
Broccoli, oranges, dark greens, and dark yellow vegetables can be eaten to: - Correct Answer>>Help
improve body defenses - Certain foods can help improve body defenses to possibly prevent certain
diseases.
The major electrolytes in the extracellular fluid are: - Correct Answer>>Sodium and chloride - major
electrolytes in the extracellular fluid.
Which of the following nursing diagnoses might be appropriate as Parkinsons disease progresses and
complications develop? - Correct Answer>>Impaired physical disease - can develop a shuffling gait and
rigidity.
Which of the following is an inappropriate item to include in planning care for a severely neutropenic
client? - Correct Answer>>Transfuse neutrophils (granulocytes) to prevent infection - Granulocyte
transfusion is not indicated to prevent infection. Produced in the bone marrow, granulocytes normally
comprise 70% of all WBCs. They are subdivided into three types based on staining properties:
neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils. They can be beneficial in a selected population of infected,
severly granulocytopenic clients (less than 500/mm3) who do not respond to antibiotic therapy and who
are expected to experience prolonged suppression of granulocyte production.
A primary belief of psychiatric mental health nursing is: - Correct Answer>>Every person is worthy of
dignity and respect - Every person has the potential to change and grow. All people have basic human
needs in common with others. All behavior has meaning and can be understood from the clients
perspective.
, A teenage client is admitted to the hospital because of acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose. Overdoses of
acetaminophen can precipitate life-threatening abnormalities in which of the following organs? - Correct
Answer>>Liver - acetaminophen is extensively metabolized in the liver.
All of the following factors, when identified in the history of a family, are correlated with poverty except:
- Correct Answer>>Low incidence of dental problems - prevalent because of the lack of preventive care
and access to care. High infant mortality is one of the most significant problems correlated with poverty.
pregnant women who do not have access to care might come to the Emergency Department when in
labor. Those in poverty are likely to use Emergency Departments because they may not be turned away.
Those in poverty might also turn to folk healers or other persons in their community for care who might
be easier to access and might not demand payment.
Acyclovir is the drug of choice for: - Correct Answer>>HSV 1 and 2 and VZV - specific for treatment of
herpes virus infections. There is no cure for herpes. Acyclovir is excreted unchanged in the urine and
therefore must be used cautiously in the presence of renal impairment. Drugs that treat herpes inhibit
viral DNA replication by competing with viral substrates to form shorter, ineffective DNA chains.
Ashley and her boyfriend Chris, both 19 years old, are transported to the Emergency Department after
being involved in a motorcycle accident. Chris is badly hurt, but Ashley has no apparent injuries, though
she appears confused and has trouble focusing on what is going on around her. She complains of
dizziness and nausea. Her pulse is rapid, and she is hyperventilating. The nurse should assess Ashleys
level of anxiety as: - Correct Answer>>Severe - unable to solve problems and has a poor grasp of whats
happening in his or her environment. Somatic symptoms such as those described by Ashley are usually
present. Vital sign changes are observed. The individual with mild anxiety might report being mildly
uncomfortable and might even find performance enhanced. The individual with moderate anxiety grasps
less information about the situation, has some difficulty problem-solving, and might have mild changes
in vital signs. The individual in panic demonstrates markedly disturbed behavior and might lose touch
with reality.
Which of the following methods of contraception is able to reduce the transmission of HIV and other
STDs? - Correct Answer>>Vaginal sponge - barrier method of contraception that, when used with foam
or jelly contraception, reduces the transmission of HIV and other STDs as well as reducing the risk of
pregnancy. IUDs, Norplant, and oral contraceptives can prevent pregnancy but not the transmission HIV
and STDs.
Which fetal heart monitor pattern can indicate cord compression? - Correct Answer>>variable
deceleration's - can be related to cord compression.
CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE SKY IN NOT THE LIMIT
gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: - Correct Answer>>Secondary
prevention - targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis
and treatment.
Which of the following foods is a complete protein? - Correct Answer>>Eggs - are a complete protein.
Broccoli, oranges, dark greens, and dark yellow vegetables can be eaten to: - Correct Answer>>Help
improve body defenses - Certain foods can help improve body defenses to possibly prevent certain
diseases.
The major electrolytes in the extracellular fluid are: - Correct Answer>>Sodium and chloride - major
electrolytes in the extracellular fluid.
Which of the following nursing diagnoses might be appropriate as Parkinsons disease progresses and
complications develop? - Correct Answer>>Impaired physical disease - can develop a shuffling gait and
rigidity.
Which of the following is an inappropriate item to include in planning care for a severely neutropenic
client? - Correct Answer>>Transfuse neutrophils (granulocytes) to prevent infection - Granulocyte
transfusion is not indicated to prevent infection. Produced in the bone marrow, granulocytes normally
comprise 70% of all WBCs. They are subdivided into three types based on staining properties:
neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils. They can be beneficial in a selected population of infected,
severly granulocytopenic clients (less than 500/mm3) who do not respond to antibiotic therapy and who
are expected to experience prolonged suppression of granulocyte production.
A primary belief of psychiatric mental health nursing is: - Correct Answer>>Every person is worthy of
dignity and respect - Every person has the potential to change and grow. All people have basic human
needs in common with others. All behavior has meaning and can be understood from the clients
perspective.
, A teenage client is admitted to the hospital because of acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose. Overdoses of
acetaminophen can precipitate life-threatening abnormalities in which of the following organs? - Correct
Answer>>Liver - acetaminophen is extensively metabolized in the liver.
All of the following factors, when identified in the history of a family, are correlated with poverty except:
- Correct Answer>>Low incidence of dental problems - prevalent because of the lack of preventive care
and access to care. High infant mortality is one of the most significant problems correlated with poverty.
pregnant women who do not have access to care might come to the Emergency Department when in
labor. Those in poverty are likely to use Emergency Departments because they may not be turned away.
Those in poverty might also turn to folk healers or other persons in their community for care who might
be easier to access and might not demand payment.
Acyclovir is the drug of choice for: - Correct Answer>>HSV 1 and 2 and VZV - specific for treatment of
herpes virus infections. There is no cure for herpes. Acyclovir is excreted unchanged in the urine and
therefore must be used cautiously in the presence of renal impairment. Drugs that treat herpes inhibit
viral DNA replication by competing with viral substrates to form shorter, ineffective DNA chains.
Ashley and her boyfriend Chris, both 19 years old, are transported to the Emergency Department after
being involved in a motorcycle accident. Chris is badly hurt, but Ashley has no apparent injuries, though
she appears confused and has trouble focusing on what is going on around her. She complains of
dizziness and nausea. Her pulse is rapid, and she is hyperventilating. The nurse should assess Ashleys
level of anxiety as: - Correct Answer>>Severe - unable to solve problems and has a poor grasp of whats
happening in his or her environment. Somatic symptoms such as those described by Ashley are usually
present. Vital sign changes are observed. The individual with mild anxiety might report being mildly
uncomfortable and might even find performance enhanced. The individual with moderate anxiety grasps
less information about the situation, has some difficulty problem-solving, and might have mild changes
in vital signs. The individual in panic demonstrates markedly disturbed behavior and might lose touch
with reality.
Which of the following methods of contraception is able to reduce the transmission of HIV and other
STDs? - Correct Answer>>Vaginal sponge - barrier method of contraception that, when used with foam
or jelly contraception, reduces the transmission of HIV and other STDs as well as reducing the risk of
pregnancy. IUDs, Norplant, and oral contraceptives can prevent pregnancy but not the transmission HIV
and STDs.
Which fetal heart monitor pattern can indicate cord compression? - Correct Answer>>variable
deceleration's - can be related to cord compression.
