Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :NCLEX-PN
  • Exam Name
    :National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN)
  • Certification
    :NCLEX Certifications
  • Vendor
    :NCLEX
  • Total Questions
    :1015 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Jul 05, 2025

NCLEX NCLEX Certifications NCLEX-PN Questions & Answers

  • Question 181:

    A client receiving drug therapy with furosemide and digitalis requires careful observation and care.

    In planning care for this client, the nurse should recognize that __________ electrolyte imbalances is most likely to occur.

    A. hyperkalemia

    B. hypernatremia

    C. hypokalemia

    D. hypomagnesemia

  • Question 182:

    Laboratory tests reveal the following electrolyte values for Mr. Smith: Na 135 mEq/L, Ca 8.5 mg/dL, Cl 102 mEq/L, and K 2.0 mEq/L.

    Which of the following values should the nurse report to the physician because of its potential risk to the client?

    A. Ca

    B. K

    C. Na

    D. Cl

  • Question 183:

    Which physiologic mechanism best describes the function of the sodium-potassium pump?

    A. active transport

    B. diffusion

    C. filtration

    D. osmosis

  • Question 184:

    When caring for a client with a possible diagnosis of placenta previa, which of the following admission procedures should the nurse omit?

    A. perineal shave

    B. enema

    C. urine specimen collection

    D. blood specimen collection

  • Question 185:

    Melissa Smith came to the Emergency Department in the last week before her estimated date of confinement complaining of headaches, blurred vision, and vomiting. Suspecting PIH.

    With which of the following statements should the nurse best respond to Melissa's complaints?

    A. "The physician will probably want to admit you for observation."

    B. "The physician will probably order bed rest at home."

    C. "These are really dangerous signs."

    D. "The physician will probably prescribe some medicine for you."

  • Question 186:

    Jane Love, a 35-year old gravida III para II at 23 weeks gestation, is seen in the Emergency Department

    with painless, bright red vaginal bleeding. Jane reports that she has been feeling tired and has noticed

    ankle swelling in the evening.

    Laboratory tests reveal a hemoglobin level of 11.5 g/dL.

    After evaluating the situation, the nurse determines that Jane is at risk for placenta previa, based on which

    of the following data?

    A. anemia

    B. edema

    C. painless vaginal bleeding

    D. fatigue

  • Question 187:

    The nurse should teach a client in the Emergency Department, who has suffered an ankle sprain, to __________.

    A. use cold applications to the sprain during the first 24-48 hours

    B. expect disability to decrease within the first 24 hours of injury

    C. expect pain to decrease within 3 hours after injury

    D. begin progressive passive and active range of motion exercises immediately

  • Question 188:

    Which of the following is true concerning human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)?

    A. HIV infection involves CD4 receptor protein on the surface of helper T-cells.

    B. The presence of circulating antibodies that neutralize HIV is evidence that the individual has immunity-HIV.

    C. HIV replication occurs extracellularly.

    D. DNA replication

  • Question 189:

    The sexually transmitted disease, sometimes referred to as the silent STD, that is more common than gonorrhea and a leading cause of PID is __________.

    A. genital herpes

    B. trichomoniasis

    C. syphilis

    D. chlamydia

  • Question 190:

    Which of the following statements is true about syphilis?

    A. The cause and mode of transmission is unclear.

    B. There is no known cure for the disease.

    C. When the primary lesion heals, the disease is cured.

    D. Syphilis can be cured with a course of antibiotic therapy.

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