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NCLEX-PN EXAM:
HIGH-YIELD PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS AND
EXPLANATIONS




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Question 1

Teaching a client with gonorrhea strategies to prevent reinfection and transmission is an
example of:
A. Primary prevention
B. Secondary prevention
C. Tertiary prevention
D. Primary health care prevention

Correct Answer: B. Secondary prevention

Explanation:
Secondary prevention focuses on early detection, prompt treatment, and reduction of
disease spread and complications. Educating a client diagnosed with gonorrhea on
preventing reinfection aligns with this level of prevention.




Question 2

Which of the following foods is classified as a complete protein?
A. Corn
B. Eggs
C. Peanuts
D. Sunflower seeds

Correct Answer: B. Eggs

Explanation:
Complete proteins contain all essential amino acids required by the body. Eggs are a
well-known source of complete protein, whereas plant-based options listed are incomplete
proteins.


Question 3

Consumption of broccoli, oranges, dark green, and dark yellow vegetables contributes to:
A. Supplementation of vitamin intake
B. Balancing body molecules
C. Cure of various diseases
D. Enhancement of body defenses

Correct Answer: D. Enhancement of body defenses

Explanation:
These foods are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which support immune function
and may help in disease prevention.




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Question 4

The primary electrolytes present in extracellular fluid are:
A. Potassium and chloride
B. Potassium and phosphate
C. Sodium and chloride
D. Sodium and phosphate

Correct Answer: C. Sodium and chloride

Explanation:
Sodium is the major cation, and chloride is the major anion in extracellular fluid, playing a
critical role in fluid balance and cellular function.




Question 5

As Parkinson’s disease progresses, which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate?
A. Impaired Physical Mobility
B. Dysreflexia
C. Hypothermia
D. Impaired Dentition

Correct Answer: A. Impaired Physical Mobility

Explanation:
Parkinson’s disease is characterized by rigidity, tremors, and shuffling gait, which
significantly impair mobility.




Question 6

Which intervention is inappropriate when caring for a severely neutropenic client?
A. Administer granulocyte transfusions to prevent infection
B. Eliminate raw vegetables from the diet
C. Avoid rectal suppositories
D. Remove fresh flowers and plants from the room

Correct Answer: A. Administer granulocyte transfusions to prevent infection

Explanation:
Granulocyte transfusions are not routinely used for infection prevention and are reserved for
specific clinical conditions. The other interventions reduce infection risk in
immunocompromised patients.




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Question 7

A fundamental principle of psychiatric mental health nursing is:
A. Most individuals can change and grow
B. Every individual deserves dignity and respect
C. Human needs vary among individuals
D. Some behaviors lack meaning

Correct Answer: B. Every individual deserves dignity and respect

Explanation:
Respect for patient dignity is a core value in psychiatric nursing, guiding therapeutic
relationships and care delivery.




Question 8

An overdose of acetaminophen most commonly causes life-threatening damage to which
organ?
A. Lungs
B. Liver
C. Kidneys
D. Adrenal glands

Correct Answer: B. Liver

Explanation:
Acetaminophen is metabolized in the liver, and overdose can lead to acute liver failure.




Question 9

Which factor is NOT typically associated with poverty?
A. High infant mortality rate
B. Frequent use of emergency departments
C. Use of folk healers
D. Low incidence of dental problems

Correct Answer: D. Low incidence of dental problems

Explanation:
Individuals in poverty often experience higher rates of dental problems due to limited access
to preventive care.




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