PN FINAL EXAM NCLEX PN 2024 EXAM STUDYGUIDE ACT
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1. A 24-year-
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old female client is scheduled for surgery in the morning. Which of the foll
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owing is the primary responsibility of the nurse?
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A. Taking the vital signs j j j
B. Obtaining the permit j j
C. Explaining the procedure j j
D. Checking the lab work j j j
2. The nurse is working in the emergency room when a client arrives with sev
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ere burns of the left arm, hands, face, and neck. Which action should receive
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priority?
A. Starting an IV j j
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C. Obtaining blood gases j j
D. Medicating the client for pain j j j j
3. The nurse is visiting a home health client with osteoporosis. The client ha
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s a new prescription for alendronate (Fosamax). Which instruction should b
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e given to the client?
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A. Rest in bed after taking the medication for at least 30 minutes
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B. Avoid rapid movements after taking the medication
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C. Take the medication with water only
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D. Allow at least 1 hour between taking the medicine and taking other med
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ications
4. The nurse is making initial rounds on a client with a C5 fracture and crutch
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field tongs. Which equipment should be kept at the bedside?
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A. A pair of forceps
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B. A torque wrench
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C. A pair of wire cutters
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D. A screwdriver
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5. An infant weighs 7 pounds at birth. The expected weight by 1 year shou
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ld be:
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A. 10 pounds
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B. 12 pounds
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C. 18 pounds
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D. 21 pounds
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6. A client is admitted with a Ewing’s sarcoma. Which symptoms would be e
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xpected due to this
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tumor’s location?
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A. Hemiplegia
B. Aphasia
C. Nausea
D. Bone pain j
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7. The nurse is caring for a client with epilepsy who is being treated with
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carbamazepine (Tegretol). Which laboratory value might indicate a seri j j j j j j j j
ous side effect of this drug?
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A. Uric acid of 5mg/dL j j j
B. Hematocrit of 33% j j
C. WBC 2,000 per cubic millimeter j j j j
D. Platelets 150,000 per cubic millimeter j j j j
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old client is admitted with possible intussuception. Whichquestionduri
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ngthenursinghistoryisleasthelpfulinobtaining information regarding t
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his diagnosis?
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A. “Tell me about his pain.” j j j j
B. “What does his vomit look like?” j j j j j
C. “Describe his usual diet.” j j j
D. “Have you noticed changes in his abdominal size?”
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9. The nurse is assisting a client with diverticulosis to select appropriate
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foods. Which food should be avoided?
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A. Bran