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PN NCLEX NGN|
NGN PN NCLEX EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALL VERIFIED TESTED AND APPROVED!!!
A charge nurse on a mental health unit is supervising a newly licensed nurse.
For which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse should the
supervising nurse intervene? -- ANSWER--Tells a client he will lose his phone
privileges if he does not take his medication
A nurse is caring for a client who follows a kosher diet. Which of the following
menu items should the nurse include in the meal tray? -- ANSWER--Roasted
Salmon
A nurse is reviewing information about advance directives with a newly
admitted client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the information? -- ANSWER--"Advance directives include a
living will"
A nurse is collecting data from the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's
disease. The caregiver reports the client has difficulty sleeping at night and
wanders throughout the house. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse recommend? -- ANSWER--Encourage the client to take frequent walks
during the day
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A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 8hr postpartum and has uterine
atony with increased bleeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? (Select all that apply) -- ANSWER--Assist the client to empty her bladder
A nurse is preparing to empty a postoperative client's closed-wound drainage
system. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? --
ANSWER--Compress the container before replacing the drainage plug
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a toddler who has a new
diagnosis of asthma and a prescription for montelukast. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -- ANSWER--Administer
the medication to the toddler each evening
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is caring for a newly admitted client.
Which of the following should occur during the orientation phase of the
nurseclient relationship? -- ANSWER--Defining responsibilities
A nurse is caring for a client who reports having a decrease in fetal movement
following an external cephalic version 6 hr ago. The nurse identifies the fetus is
in the right occiput anterior position. The nurse should place the fetal heart
monitor on which of the following sites to auscultate the fetal heart rate? --
ANSWER--Lower left
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A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse perform suctioning for a
client who has a tracheostomy. For which of the following actions by the newly
licensed nurse should the charge nurse intervene? -- ANSWER--Suction for 30
seconds
A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a client who takes
atenolol PO and supplies a nitroglycerin transdermal patch daily. Which of the
following interactions should the nurse monitor with this client? -- ANSWER-
Hypotension
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the support person of a client who is in the
first stage of labor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include
regarding effleurage? -- ANSWER--"Gently stroke her abdomen during
contractions"
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total
hip arthroplasty. The client is incontinent of stool and urine. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to prevent skin breakdown? --
ANSWER--Use a moisture barrier on the client's skin
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A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to promote the client's autonomy? -- ANSWER-
Allow the client to choose treatment times
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and
experiences a sudden gush of vaginal fluids. Which of the following findings is
evidence of an obstetric complication? -- ANSWER--Appears greenish-brown
in color
A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent client immediately following
a lumbar puncture. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? --
ANSWER--Inform the adolescent that he might experience a headache
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has
end-stage heart failure. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching? -- ANSWER--"I should discuss this
document with my family after I sign it"
A nurse is caring for a client who has continuous bladder irrigation following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. The nurse notices clots and dark red
blood in the catheter collection bag. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? -- ANSWER--Irrigate the bladder with 20 to 30 mL of 0.9% sodium
chloride
PN NCLEX NGN|
NGN PN NCLEX EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALL VERIFIED TESTED AND APPROVED!!!
A charge nurse on a mental health unit is supervising a newly licensed nurse.
For which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse should the
supervising nurse intervene? -- ANSWER--Tells a client he will lose his phone
privileges if he does not take his medication
A nurse is caring for a client who follows a kosher diet. Which of the following
menu items should the nurse include in the meal tray? -- ANSWER--Roasted
Salmon
A nurse is reviewing information about advance directives with a newly
admitted client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the information? -- ANSWER--"Advance directives include a
living will"
A nurse is collecting data from the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's
disease. The caregiver reports the client has difficulty sleeping at night and
wanders throughout the house. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse recommend? -- ANSWER--Encourage the client to take frequent walks
during the day
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A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 8hr postpartum and has uterine
atony with increased bleeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? (Select all that apply) -- ANSWER--Assist the client to empty her bladder
A nurse is preparing to empty a postoperative client's closed-wound drainage
system. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? --
ANSWER--Compress the container before replacing the drainage plug
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a toddler who has a new
diagnosis of asthma and a prescription for montelukast. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -- ANSWER--Administer
the medication to the toddler each evening
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is caring for a newly admitted client.
Which of the following should occur during the orientation phase of the
nurseclient relationship? -- ANSWER--Defining responsibilities
A nurse is caring for a client who reports having a decrease in fetal movement
following an external cephalic version 6 hr ago. The nurse identifies the fetus is
in the right occiput anterior position. The nurse should place the fetal heart
monitor on which of the following sites to auscultate the fetal heart rate? --
ANSWER--Lower left
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A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse perform suctioning for a
client who has a tracheostomy. For which of the following actions by the newly
licensed nurse should the charge nurse intervene? -- ANSWER--Suction for 30
seconds
A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a client who takes
atenolol PO and supplies a nitroglycerin transdermal patch daily. Which of the
following interactions should the nurse monitor with this client? -- ANSWER-
Hypotension
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the support person of a client who is in the
first stage of labor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include
regarding effleurage? -- ANSWER--"Gently stroke her abdomen during
contractions"
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total
hip arthroplasty. The client is incontinent of stool and urine. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to prevent skin breakdown? --
ANSWER--Use a moisture barrier on the client's skin
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A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to promote the client's autonomy? -- ANSWER-
Allow the client to choose treatment times
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and
experiences a sudden gush of vaginal fluids. Which of the following findings is
evidence of an obstetric complication? -- ANSWER--Appears greenish-brown
in color
A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent client immediately following
a lumbar puncture. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? --
ANSWER--Inform the adolescent that he might experience a headache
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has
end-stage heart failure. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching? -- ANSWER--"I should discuss this
document with my family after I sign it"
A nurse is caring for a client who has continuous bladder irrigation following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. The nurse notices clots and dark red
blood in the catheter collection bag. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? -- ANSWER--Irrigate the bladder with 20 to 30 mL of 0.9% sodium
chloride
