NCLEX Exam NCLEX- n n
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Question No : 1 - n n n n
Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spre
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ad is an example of:
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A. primary prevention. n
B. secondary prevention. n
C. tertiary prevention. n
D. primary health care prevention. n n n
Answer: B Exp n n
lanation:
Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease
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morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation
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Question No : 2 - n n n n
Which of the following foods is a complete protein?
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A. corn
B. eggs
C. peanutsDsunflower seeds n
Answer: B Exp n n
lanation:
Eggs are a complete protein. The remaining options are incomplete proteins. H
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ealth Promotion and Maintenance
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,Question No : 3 - n n n n
Broccoli, oranges, dark greens, and dark yellow vegetables can be eaten to:
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A. supplement vitamin pills. n n
B. balance body molecules. n n
C. cure many diseases.n n
D. help improve body defenses.
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Answer: D Exp n n
lanation:
Controversy over what types of food to eat and not eat is still under investigatio
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n. Certain foods can help
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improve body defenses to possibly prevent certain diseases. Nonpharmacologic
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al Therapies
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Question No : 4 - n n n n
The major electrolytes in the extracellular fluid are:
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A. potassium and chloride. n n
B. potassium and phosphate. n n
C. sodium and chloride. n n
D. sodium and phosphate. n n
Answer: C Exp n n
lanation:
Sodium and chloride are the major electrolytes in the extracellular fluid. Physio
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logical Adaptation
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Question No : 5 - n n n n
Which of the following nursing diagnoses might be appropriate as Parkinson’s d
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isease progresses and complications develop?
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A. Impaired Physical Mobility n n
B. Dysreflexia
,C. Hypothermia
D. Impaired Dentition n
Answer: A Exp n n
lanation:
The client with Parkinson’s disease can develop a shuffling gait and rigidity, ca
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using impaired physical mobility. The other diagnoses do not necessarily relat
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e to a client with Parkinson’s disease. Reduction of Risk Potential
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Question No : 6 - n n n n
Which of the following is an inappropriate item to include in planning care for
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a severely neutropenic client?
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A. Transfuse netrophils (granulocytes) to prevent infection.
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B. Exclude raw vegetables from the diet. n n n n n
C. Avoid administering rectal suppositories.
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D. Prohibit vases of fresh flowers and plants in the client’s room.
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Answer: A Exp n n
lanation:
Granulocyte transfusion is not indicated to prevent infection. Produced in the b
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one marrow, granulocytes normally comprise 70% of all WBCs. They are subdi
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vided into three types based on staining properties: neutrophils, eosinophils, a
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nd basophils. They can be beneficial in a selected population of infected, severe
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ly granulocytopenic clients (less than 500/mm3) who do not respond to antibi
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otic therapy and who are expected to experience prolonged suppression of gran
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ulocyte production. Physiological Adaptation
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Question No : 7 - n n n n
A primary belief of psychiatric mental health nursing is:
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A. most people have the potential to change and grow.
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B. every person is worthy of dignity and respect.
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C. human needs are individual to each person.
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, D. some behaviors have no meaning and cannot be understood.
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Answer: B Exp n n
lanation:
Every person is worthy of dignity and respect. Every person has the potential t
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o change and grow. All people have basic human needs in common with other
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s. All behavior has meaning and can be understood from the client’s perspecti
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ve. Psychosocial Integrity
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Question No : 8 - n n n n
A teenage client is admitted to the hospital because of acetaminophen (Tyleno
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l) overdose. Overdoses of acetaminophen can precipitate life-
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nthreatening abnormalities in which of the following organs?
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A. lungs
B. liver
C. kidneys
D. adrenal glands n
Answer: B Exp n n
lanation:
Acetaminophen is extensively metabolized in the liver. Choices 1, 3, and 4 are
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incorrect because prolonged use of acetaminophen might result in an increas
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ed risk of renal dysfunction, but a single overdose does not precipitate life-
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threatening problems in the respiratory system, renal system, or adrenal glan
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ds. Pharmacological Therapies
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Question No : 9 - n n n n
All of the following factors, when identified in the history of a family, are correl
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ated with poverty except:
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A. high infant mortality rate.
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B. frequent use of Emergency Departments. n n n n
C. consultation with folk healers. n n n
PN 2023/2024 n
Question No : 1 - n n n n
Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spre
n n n n n n n n n n n
ad is an example of:
n n n n
A. primary prevention. n
B. secondary prevention. n
C. tertiary prevention. n
D. primary health care prevention. n n n
Answer: B Exp n n
lanation:
Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease
n n n n n n n n n n
morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation
n n n n n n n
Question No : 2 - n n n n
Which of the following foods is a complete protein?
n n n n n n n n
A. corn
B. eggs
C. peanutsDsunflower seeds n
Answer: B Exp n n
lanation:
Eggs are a complete protein. The remaining options are incomplete proteins. H
n n n n n n n n n n n
ealth Promotion and Maintenance
n n n
,Question No : 3 - n n n n
Broccoli, oranges, dark greens, and dark yellow vegetables can be eaten to:
n n n n n n n n n n n
A. supplement vitamin pills. n n
B. balance body molecules. n n
C. cure many diseases.n n
D. help improve body defenses.
n n n
Answer: D Exp n n
lanation:
Controversy over what types of food to eat and not eat is still under investigatio
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
n. Certain foods can help
n n n n
improve body defenses to possibly prevent certain diseases. Nonpharmacologic
n n n n n n n n
al Therapies
n
Question No : 4 - n n n n
The major electrolytes in the extracellular fluid are:
n n n n n n n
A. potassium and chloride. n n
B. potassium and phosphate. n n
C. sodium and chloride. n n
D. sodium and phosphate. n n
Answer: C Exp n n
lanation:
Sodium and chloride are the major electrolytes in the extracellular fluid. Physio
n n n n n n n n n n n
logical Adaptation
n
Question No : 5 - n n n n
Which of the following nursing diagnoses might be appropriate as Parkinson’s d
n n n n n n n n n n n
isease progresses and complications develop?
n n n n
A. Impaired Physical Mobility n n
B. Dysreflexia
,C. Hypothermia
D. Impaired Dentition n
Answer: A Exp n n
lanation:
The client with Parkinson’s disease can develop a shuffling gait and rigidity, ca
n n n n n n n n n n n n
using impaired physical mobility. The other diagnoses do not necessarily relat
n n n n n n n n n n
e to a client with Parkinson’s disease. Reduction of Risk Potential
n n n n n n n n n n
Question No : 6 - n n n n
Which of the following is an inappropriate item to include in planning care for
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
a severely neutropenic client?
n n n
A. Transfuse netrophils (granulocytes) to prevent infection.
n n n n n
B. Exclude raw vegetables from the diet. n n n n n
C. Avoid administering rectal suppositories.
n n n
D. Prohibit vases of fresh flowers and plants in the client’s room.
n n n n n n n n n n
Answer: A Exp n n
lanation:
Granulocyte transfusion is not indicated to prevent infection. Produced in the b
n n n n n n n n n n n
one marrow, granulocytes normally comprise 70% of all WBCs. They are subdi
n n n n n n n n n n n
vided into three types based on staining properties: neutrophils, eosinophils, a
n n n n n n n n n n
nd basophils. They can be beneficial in a selected population of infected, severe
n n n n n n n n n n n n
ly granulocytopenic clients (less than 500/mm3) who do not respond to antibi
n n n n n n n n n n n
otic therapy and who are expected to experience prolonged suppression of gran
n n n n n n n n n n n
ulocyte production. Physiological Adaptation
n n n
Question No : 7 - n n n n
A primary belief of psychiatric mental health nursing is:
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A. most people have the potential to change and grow.
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B. every person is worthy of dignity and respect.
n n n n n n n
C. human needs are individual to each person.
n n n n n n
, D. some behaviors have no meaning and cannot be understood.
n n n n n n n n
Answer: B Exp n n
lanation:
Every person is worthy of dignity and respect. Every person has the potential t
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o change and grow. All people have basic human needs in common with other
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
s. All behavior has meaning and can be understood from the client’s perspecti
n n n n n n n n n n n n
ve. Psychosocial Integrity
n n
Question No : 8 - n n n n
A teenage client is admitted to the hospital because of acetaminophen (Tyleno
n n n n n n n n n n n
l) overdose. Overdoses of acetaminophen can precipitate life-
n n n n n n n
nthreatening abnormalities in which of the following organs?
n n n n n n n
A. lungs
B. liver
C. kidneys
D. adrenal glands n
Answer: B Exp n n
lanation:
Acetaminophen is extensively metabolized in the liver. Choices 1, 3, and 4 are
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
incorrect because prolonged use of acetaminophen might result in an increas
n n n n n n n n n n
ed risk of renal dysfunction, but a single overdose does not precipitate life-
n n n n n n n n n n n n
threatening problems in the respiratory system, renal system, or adrenal glan
n n n n n n n n n n
ds. Pharmacological Therapies
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Question No : 9 - n n n n
All of the following factors, when identified in the history of a family, are correl
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ated with poverty except:
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A. high infant mortality rate.
n n n
B. frequent use of Emergency Departments. n n n n
C. consultation with folk healers. n n n
