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 221:

    A pregnant Asian client who is experiencing morning sickness wants to take ginger to relieve the nausea. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?

    A. "I will call your physician to see if we can start some ginger."

    B. "We don't use home remedies in this clinic."

    C. "Herbs are not as effective as regular medicines."

    D. "Just eat some dry crackers instead."

  • Question 222:

    For a client with suspected appendicitis, the nurse should expect to find abdominal tenderness in which quadrant?

    A. upper right

    B. upper left

    C. lower right

    D. lower left

  • Question 223:

    A 20-year-old obese female client is preparing to have gastric bypass surgery for weight loss. She says to the nurse, "I need this surgery because nothing else I have done has helped me to lose weight."

    Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

    A. "If you eat less, you can save some money."

    B. "Exercise is a healthier way to lose weight."

    C. "You should try the Atkins diet first."

    D. "I respect your decision to choose surgery."

  • Question 224:

    Which of the following organs of the digestive system has a primary function of absorption?

    A. stomach

    B. pancreas

    C. small intestine

    D. gallbladder

  • Question 225:

    Which of the following is an inappropriate item to include in planning care for a severely neutropenic client?

    A. Transfuse netrophils (granulocytes) to prevent infection.

    B. Exclude raw vegetables from the diet.

    C. Avoid administering rectal suppositories.

    D. Prohibit vases of fresh flowers and plants in the client's room.

  • Question 226:

    A client, age 28, was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease. After staging, therapy is planned to include combination radiation therapy and systemic chemotherapy with MOPP ?nitrogen mustard, vincristine (Onconvin), prednisone, and procarbazine.

    In planning care for this client, the nurse should anticipate which of the following side effects to contribute to a sense of altered body image?

    A. cushingoid appearance

    B. alopecia

    C. temporary or permanent sterility

    D. pathologic fractures

  • Question 227:

    A client has been diagnosed with Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) and transferred to the medical intensive care unit (ICU) subsequent to an acute bleeding episode. In the ICU, continuous Heparin drip therapy is initiated.

    Which of the following assessment findings indicates a positive response to Heparin therapy?

    A. increased platelet count

    B. increased fibrinogen

    C. decreased fibrin split products

    D. decreased bleeding

  • Question 228:

    Which of the following diseases or conditions is least likely to be associated with increased potential for bleeding?

    A. metastatic liver cancer

    B. gram-negative septicemia

    C. pernicious anemia

    D. iron-deficiency anemia

  • Question 229:

    What do the following ABG values indicate:

    pH 7.38, PO2 78 mmHg, PCO2 36mmHg, HCO3 24 mEq/L?

    A. metabolic alkalosis

    B. homeostasis

    C. respiratory acidosis

    D. respiratory alkalosis

  • Question 230:

    The major electrolytes in the extracellular fluid are __________.

    A. potassium and chloride

    B. potassium and phosphate

    C. sodium and chloride

    D. sodium and phosphate

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