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NCLEX-PN FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers FALL 2020
1. A 24-year-old female client is scheduled for surgery in the morning. Which of the following is the primary responsibility of the nurse?
A. Taking the vital signs
B. Obtaining the permit
C. Explaining the procedure
D. Checking the lab...
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NCLEX-PN FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers FALL 2020
1. A 24-year-old female client is scheduled for surgery in the morning.
Which of the following is the primary responsibility of the nurse?
A. Taking the vital signs
B. Obtaining the permit
C. Explaining the procedure
D. Checking the lab work
2. The nurse is working in the emergency room when a client arrives with
severe burns ofthe left arm, hands, face, and neck. Which action should receive
priority?
A. Starting an IV
B. Applying oxygen
C. Obtaining blood gases
D. Medicating the client for pain
3. The nurse is visiting a home health client with osteoporosis. The
client has a new prescription for alendronate (Fosamax). Which instruction
should be given to the client?
A. Rest in bed after taking the medication for at least 30 minutes
B. Avoid rapid movements after taking the medication
C. Take the medication with water only
D. Allow at least 1 hour between taking the medicine and taking other
medications
,4. The nurse is making initial rounds on a client with a C5 fracture and
crutchfield tongs. Which equipment should be kept at the bedside?
A. A pair of forceps
B. A torque wrench
C. A pair of wire cutters
D. A screwdriver
5. An infant weighs 7 pounds at birth. The expected weight by 1 year should be:
A. 10 pounds
B. 12 pounds
C. 18 pounds
D. 21 pounds
6. A client is admitted with a Ewing’s sarcoma. Which symptoms would be
expected due to this tumor’s location?
A. Hemiplegia
B. Aphasia
C. Nausea
D. Bone pain
7. The nurse is caring for a client with epilepsy who is being treated with
carbamazepine (Tegretol). Which laboratory value might indicate a serious side
effect of this drug?
,A. Uric acid of 5mg/dL
, B. Hematocrit of 33%
C. WBC 2,000 per cubic millimeter
D. Platelets 150,000 per cubic millimeter
8. A 6-month-old client is admitted with possible intussuception. Which
question during the nursing history is least helpful in obtaining information
regarding this diagnosis?
A. “Tell me about his pain.”
B. “What does his vomit look like?”
C. “Describe his usual diet.”
D. “Have you noticed changes in his abdominal size?”
9. The nurse is assisting a client with diverticulosis to select appropriate foods.
Which food should be avoided?
A. Bran
B. Fresh peaches
C. Cucumber salad
D. Yeast rolls
10. A client has rectal cancer and is scheduled for an abdominal perineal
resection. What should be the priority nursing care during the post-op period?
A. Teaching how to irrigate the illeostomy
B. Stopping electrolyte loss in the incisional area
C. Encouraging a high-fiber diet
D. Facilitating perineal wound drainage
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