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Exam Preview - (ANSWER)Static exam for reviewing NCLEX-style questions.



Clinical Judgment - (ANSWER)Critical thinking applied in nursing scenarios.



NCLEX-RN - (ANSWER)Nursing licensure exam for registered nurses.



NCLEX-PN - (ANSWER)Nursing licensure exam for practical nurses.



French Version - (ANSWER)NCLEX-RN exam available in French.



Not Scored - (ANSWER)Exam preview does not count towards actual score.



No Guarantee - (ANSWER)Preview does not predict actual exam success.



Admission Statement - (ANSWER)Client's remarks needing clarification during admission.



Colon Resection - (ANSWER)Surgical procedure to remove part of the colon.



Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) - (ANSWER)Test measuring oxygen and carbon dioxide levels.



Allen Test - (ANSWER)Assessment for collateral circulation in the hand.



Client Confidentiality - (ANSWER)Protection of client's private health information.



Medical Record Ownership - (ANSWER)Client owns their medical record legally.

,NCLEX-PN Exam Prep Masterclass: High-Scoring Practice Questions &
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Shredding Worksheets - (ANSWER)Destroying documents to maintain confidentiality.



Personal Computer Passwords - (ANSWER)Passwords must remain confidential among staff.



Voice Privacy - (ANSWER)Maintain low voice during client interactions.



Hepatitis C (HCV) - (ANSWER)Liver infection requiring private room assignment.



Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) - (ANSWER)Opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients.



Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - (ANSWER)Progressive lung disease causing breathing
difficulties.



Low-Fowler's Position - (ANSWER)Sitting position to aid breathing during meals.



High-Carbohydrate Diet - (ANSWER)Diet not recommended for COPD patients.



Hypospadias Repair - (ANSWER)Surgery correcting abnormal urethra placement.



Sputum Specimen - (ANSWER)Sample for culture and sensitivity testing.



Bronchodilator - (ANSWER)Medication to open airways before sputum collection.



Refrigeration of Specimen - (ANSWER)Preservation method for sputum until testing.



Sputum specimen - (ANSWER)Collected before bedtime for accurate results.

,NCLEX-PN Exam Prep Masterclass: High-Scoring Practice Questions &
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Acute otitis media - (ANSWER)Ear infection causing pain and possible insomnia.



Amoxicillin - (ANSWER)Antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.



Fracture of the left tibia - (ANSWER)Break in the left shin bone requiring monitoring.



Colostomy - (ANSWER)Surgical opening for stool elimination from the colon.



Skin irritation around stoma - (ANSWER)Redness or discomfort at colostomy site.



Pneumonia - (ANSWER)Lung infection characterized by cough and sputum.



Pink, frothy sputum - (ANSWER)Sign of pulmonary edema or severe respiratory distress.



Skeletal traction - (ANSWER)Method to align bones using weights and pulleys.



Monitoring traction pull - (ANSWER)Ensures proper alignment and prevents complications.



Acute myocardial infarction (MI) - (ANSWER)Heart attack caused by blocked blood flow.



Nausea and vomiting - (ANSWER)Common symptoms during an acute MI episode.



Diaphoresis - (ANSWER)Excessive sweating often associated with heart issues.



Dyspnea - (ANSWER)Difficulty breathing, a sign of cardiac distress.

, NCLEX-PN Exam Prep Masterclass: High-Scoring Practice Questions &
Rationalized Answers




Closed head injury - (ANSWER)Trauma to the head without skull fracture.



Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) - (ANSWER)Scale to assess consciousness level after injury.



Elder abuse - (ANSWER)Harmful actions against older adults by caregivers.



Confidentiality in healthcare - (ANSWER)Protection of patient information from unauthorized access.



Phototherapy - (ANSWER)Treatment using light, often for newborn jaundice.



Vital signs - (ANSWER)Measurements of body functions, crucial for assessment.



Delirium tremens (DTs) - (ANSWER)Severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms requiring monitoring.



Condom catheter - (ANSWER)External device for urine collection in males.



Pressure dressing - (ANSWER)Dressing applied to control bleeding and support healing.



Nasogastric (NG) tube - (ANSWER)Tube inserted through the nose to the stomach.



Methylphenidate administration - (ANSWER)Check pulse daily before giving medication.



Methylphenidate timing - (ANSWER)Administer no more than 3 hours before bedtime.



Periodic health visits - (ANSWER)Child needs regular check-ups with healthcare provider.

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