NCLEX-PN Q&A Exam Bundle

Pulmonary Valve Stenosis is a condition in which a deformity on or near your pulmonary valve, the valve that influences the blood flow from your heart to your lungs, slows the blood flow. Cx: COngenital, endocarditis, rheumatic fever (A disease that can result from inadequately treated strep thro...

Heparin Anticoagulant;Monitor pt's lab work-PTT. Antidote is protamine sulfate Lovenox Anticoagulant; Enoxaparin sodium Plavix (Clopidogrel); This antiplatelet drug prolongs bleeding time, so it should be watched. Avoid aspirin Tylenol Analgesic; Antipyretic; liver toxicity with high doses...

Causes of respiratory acidosis COPD, lung cancer causes of metabolic acidosis diabetes, renal failure, diarrhea causes of respiratory alkalosis hyperventilation treatment for respiratory alkalosis rebreathe co2; breathe into a paper bag causes of metabolic alkalosis vomiting; excessive d...

an adult client was burned as a result of an explosion. the burn initially affected the client's entire face (the anterior half of the head) and the upper half of the anterior torso, and there were circumferential burns to the lower half of both of the arms. the client's clothes caught on fire, ...

The nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is caring for a client with paranoid delusions who is refusing to eat. The client states that all the food and drinks have been poisoned. Which intervention by the nurse is appropriate? provide the client food in unopened, individually packaged food Af...

a nurse reinforces teaching to a client about end- of- life decisions. Which information about advanced directives is correct a) informed consent should be verified b) a health care proxy can be designated c) specific dietary restrictions are identified d) legal counsel is needed to make change ...

Components of Advocacy Skills Vision, Self-confidence, Articulate communication, Assertiveness, Risk taking Components of Advocacy Values Caring, Autonomy, Respect, Empowerment Situations in which nurses may need to advocate for clients or assist them to advocate for themselves include End-of-...

A nurse is caring for a client with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The client begins to cry and tells the nurse that she is afraid that her skin will be disfigured with lesions. Which intervention does the nurse plan to teach this client to minimize skin infections associated with SLE? Select...

Do not delegate what you can EAT Don't delegate what you can: E- Evaluate A- Assess T- Teach *As a PN go to the RN and the RN will contact the HCP Follow up with performed task that has been delegated. Addisons: Down, Down, Down, Up, Down Cushings: Up, Up, Up, Down, Up *Addisons*: Hyponatr...

B/P Medication side effects? - fatigue - erectile dysfunction - dizziness Angina pectoris risk factors? - Smoking - Extreme temperatures - Physical exertion (including sex) - Intense emotion - Coronary artery narrowing - Stimulants (cocaine, amphetamines) Define angina pectoris Chest pa...

List the 3 levels of disaster management Disaster Preparedness Disaster Response Disaster Recovery List examples of the three levels of prevention in disaster management Primary: assist with development of plan, training/education plan, train/educate personnel and public Secondary: triage, tre...

A, D, E The LPN is aware that state boards of nursing share what common componenets? Select all that apply. A) Establish requirements for entry into practice for RNs and LPNS. B) Determine each states pay scale for licensed nurses. C) Oversee the discipline for all licensed healthcare workers i...

The nurse has provided discharge instructions to a client with an application of a halo device. The nurse determines that the client needs further teaching if which statement is made? 1. "I will use a straw for drinking." 2. "I will drive only during the daytime." 3. "I will use caution beca...

The nurse reinforces home care instructions to the parents of a child hospitalized with pertussis. The child is in the convalescent stage and is being prepared for discharge. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for further teaching? 1. We need to encourage adequate fluid intake 2. Co...