NCLEX-PN TEST-BANK/FINAL EXAM FILE
COMBINED (200 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AND
EXPLANATION)
NCLEX-PN Test-Bank (200 Questions with Answers and Explanation)
V V V V V V V
1. The Vnurse Vis Vcaring Vfor Va Vclient Vscheduled Vfor Vremoval Vof Va Vpituitary Vtumor
Vusing Vthe Vtranssphenoidal Vapproach. VThe Vnurse Vshould Vbe Vparticularly Valert Vfor:
A. Nasal Vcongestion
B. Abdominal Vtenderness
C. Muscle Vtetany
D. Oliguria
Answer VA: VRemoval Vof Vthe Vpituitary Vgland Vis Vusually Vdone Vby Va Vtranssphenoidal Vapproach,
Vthrough Vthe Vnose. VNasal Vcongestion Vfurther Vinterferes Vwith Vthe Vairway. VAnswers VB, VC, Vand VD
Vare Vnot Vcorrect Vbecause Vthey Vare Vnot Vdirectly Vassociated Vwith Vthe Vpituitary Vgland.
2. A Vclient Vwith Vcancer Vis Vadmitted Vto Vthe Voncology Vunit. VStat Vlab Vvalues Vreveal VHgb
V12.6, VWBC V6500, VK+ V1.9, Vuric Vacid V7.0, VNa+ V136, Vand Vplatelets V178,000. VThe Vnurse
Vevaluates Vthat Vthe Vclient Vis Vexperiencing Vwhich Vof Vthe Vfollowing?
A. Hypernatremia
B. Hypokalemia
C. Myelosuppression
D. Leukocytosis
Answer VB: VHypokalemia Vis Vevident Vfrom Vthe Vlab Vvalues Vlisted. VThe Vother Vlaboratory Vfindings
Vare Vwithin Vnormal Vlimits, Vmaking Vanswers VA, VC, Vand VD
,incorrect.
,3. A V24-year-old Vfemale Vclient Vis Vscheduled Vfor Vsurgery Vin Vthe Vmorning. VWhich
Vof Vthe Vfollowing Vis Vthe Vprimary Vresponsibility Vof Vthe Vnurse?
A. Taking Vthe Vvital Vsigns
B. Obtaining Vthe Vpermit
C. Explaining Vthe Vprocedure
D. Checking Vthe Vlab Vwork
Answer VA: VThe Vprimary Vresponsibility Vof Vthe Vnurse Vis Vto Vtake Vthe Vvital Vsigns Vbefore Vany
Vsurgery. VThe Vactions Vin Vanswers VB, VC, Vand VD Vare Vthe Vresponsibility Vof Vthe Vdoctor Vand,
Vtherefore, Vare Vincorrect Vfor Vthis Vquestion.
4. The Vnurse Vis Vworking Vin Vthe Vemergency Vroom Vwhen Va Vclient Varrives Vwith Vsevere
Vburns Vof Vthe Vleft Varm, Vhands, Vface, Vand Vneck. VWhich Vaction Vshould Vreceive Vpriority?
A. Starting Van VIV
B. Applying Voxygen
C. Obtaining Vblood Vgases
D. Medicating Vthe Vclient Vfor Vpain
Answer VB: VThe Vclient Vwith Vburns Vto Vthe Vneck Vneeds Vairway Vassessment Vand Vsupplemental
Voxygen, Vso Vapplying Voxygen Vis Vthe Vpriority. VThe Vnext Vaction Vshould Vbe Vto Vstart Van VIV Vand
Vmedicate Vfor Vpain, Vmaking Vanswers VA Vand VC Vincorrect. VAnswer VD, Vobtaining Vblood Vgases, Vis
Vordered Vby Vthe Vdoctor.
5. The Vnurse Vis Vvisiting Va Vhome Vhealth Vclient Vwith Vosteoporosis. VThe Vclient Vhas Va
Vnew Vprescription Vfor Valendronate V(Fosamax). VWhich Vinstruction Vshould Vbe Vgiven Vto
Vthe Vclient?
A. Rest Vin Vbed Vafter Vtaking Vthe Vmedication Vfor Vat Vleast V30 Vminutes
B. Avoid Vrapid Vmovements Vafter Vtaking Vthe Vmedication
C. Take Vthe Vmedication Vwith Vwater Vonly
, D. Allow Vat Vleast V1 Vhour Vbetween Vtaking Vthe Vmedicine Vand Vtaking Vother Vmedications
Answer VB: VThe Vclient Vwith Vburns Vto Vthe Vneck Vneeds Vairway Vassessment Vand Vsupplemental
Voxygen, Vso Vapplying Voxygen Vis Vthe Vpriority. VThe Vnext Vaction Vshould Vbe Vto Vstart Van VIV Vand
Vmedicate Vfor Vpain, Vmaking Vanswers VA Vand VC Vincorrect. VAnswer VD, Vobtaining Vblood Vgases, Vis
Vordered Vby Vthe Vdoctor.
6. The Vnurse Vis Vmaking Vinitial Vrounds Von Va Vclient Vwith Va VC5 Vfracture Vand Vcrutchfield
Vtongs. VWhich Vequipment Vshould Vbe Vkept Vat Vthe Vbedside?
A. A Vpair Vof Vforceps
B. A Vtorque Vwrench
C. A Vpair Vof Vwire Vcutters
D. A Vscrewdriver
Answer VB: VA Vtorque Vwrench Vis Vkept Vat Vthe Vbedside Vto Vtighten Vand Vloosen Vthe Vscrews Vof
Vcrutchfield Vtongs. VThis Vwrench Vcontrols Vthe Vamount Vof Vpressure Vthat Vis Vplaced Von Vthe
Vscrews. VA Vpair Vof Vforceps, Vwire Vcutters, Vand Va Vscrewdriver, Vin Vanswers VA, VC, Vand VD, Vwould
Vnot Vbe Vused Vand, Vthus, Vare Vincorrect.
7. An Vinfant Vweighs V7 Vpounds Vat Vbirth. VThe Vexpected Vweight Vby V1 Vyear Vshould
be:
A. 10 Vpounds
B. 12 Vpounds
C. 18 Vpounds
D. 21 Vpounds
COMBINED (200 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AND
EXPLANATION)
NCLEX-PN Test-Bank (200 Questions with Answers and Explanation)
V V V V V V V
1. The Vnurse Vis Vcaring Vfor Va Vclient Vscheduled Vfor Vremoval Vof Va Vpituitary Vtumor
Vusing Vthe Vtranssphenoidal Vapproach. VThe Vnurse Vshould Vbe Vparticularly Valert Vfor:
A. Nasal Vcongestion
B. Abdominal Vtenderness
C. Muscle Vtetany
D. Oliguria
Answer VA: VRemoval Vof Vthe Vpituitary Vgland Vis Vusually Vdone Vby Va Vtranssphenoidal Vapproach,
Vthrough Vthe Vnose. VNasal Vcongestion Vfurther Vinterferes Vwith Vthe Vairway. VAnswers VB, VC, Vand VD
Vare Vnot Vcorrect Vbecause Vthey Vare Vnot Vdirectly Vassociated Vwith Vthe Vpituitary Vgland.
2. A Vclient Vwith Vcancer Vis Vadmitted Vto Vthe Voncology Vunit. VStat Vlab Vvalues Vreveal VHgb
V12.6, VWBC V6500, VK+ V1.9, Vuric Vacid V7.0, VNa+ V136, Vand Vplatelets V178,000. VThe Vnurse
Vevaluates Vthat Vthe Vclient Vis Vexperiencing Vwhich Vof Vthe Vfollowing?
A. Hypernatremia
B. Hypokalemia
C. Myelosuppression
D. Leukocytosis
Answer VB: VHypokalemia Vis Vevident Vfrom Vthe Vlab Vvalues Vlisted. VThe Vother Vlaboratory Vfindings
Vare Vwithin Vnormal Vlimits, Vmaking Vanswers VA, VC, Vand VD
,incorrect.
,3. A V24-year-old Vfemale Vclient Vis Vscheduled Vfor Vsurgery Vin Vthe Vmorning. VWhich
Vof Vthe Vfollowing Vis Vthe Vprimary Vresponsibility Vof Vthe Vnurse?
A. Taking Vthe Vvital Vsigns
B. Obtaining Vthe Vpermit
C. Explaining Vthe Vprocedure
D. Checking Vthe Vlab Vwork
Answer VA: VThe Vprimary Vresponsibility Vof Vthe Vnurse Vis Vto Vtake Vthe Vvital Vsigns Vbefore Vany
Vsurgery. VThe Vactions Vin Vanswers VB, VC, Vand VD Vare Vthe Vresponsibility Vof Vthe Vdoctor Vand,
Vtherefore, Vare Vincorrect Vfor Vthis Vquestion.
4. The Vnurse Vis Vworking Vin Vthe Vemergency Vroom Vwhen Va Vclient Varrives Vwith Vsevere
Vburns Vof Vthe Vleft Varm, Vhands, Vface, Vand Vneck. VWhich Vaction Vshould Vreceive Vpriority?
A. Starting Van VIV
B. Applying Voxygen
C. Obtaining Vblood Vgases
D. Medicating Vthe Vclient Vfor Vpain
Answer VB: VThe Vclient Vwith Vburns Vto Vthe Vneck Vneeds Vairway Vassessment Vand Vsupplemental
Voxygen, Vso Vapplying Voxygen Vis Vthe Vpriority. VThe Vnext Vaction Vshould Vbe Vto Vstart Van VIV Vand
Vmedicate Vfor Vpain, Vmaking Vanswers VA Vand VC Vincorrect. VAnswer VD, Vobtaining Vblood Vgases, Vis
Vordered Vby Vthe Vdoctor.
5. The Vnurse Vis Vvisiting Va Vhome Vhealth Vclient Vwith Vosteoporosis. VThe Vclient Vhas Va
Vnew Vprescription Vfor Valendronate V(Fosamax). VWhich Vinstruction Vshould Vbe Vgiven Vto
Vthe Vclient?
A. Rest Vin Vbed Vafter Vtaking Vthe Vmedication Vfor Vat Vleast V30 Vminutes
B. Avoid Vrapid Vmovements Vafter Vtaking Vthe Vmedication
C. Take Vthe Vmedication Vwith Vwater Vonly
, D. Allow Vat Vleast V1 Vhour Vbetween Vtaking Vthe Vmedicine Vand Vtaking Vother Vmedications
Answer VB: VThe Vclient Vwith Vburns Vto Vthe Vneck Vneeds Vairway Vassessment Vand Vsupplemental
Voxygen, Vso Vapplying Voxygen Vis Vthe Vpriority. VThe Vnext Vaction Vshould Vbe Vto Vstart Van VIV Vand
Vmedicate Vfor Vpain, Vmaking Vanswers VA Vand VC Vincorrect. VAnswer VD, Vobtaining Vblood Vgases, Vis
Vordered Vby Vthe Vdoctor.
6. The Vnurse Vis Vmaking Vinitial Vrounds Von Va Vclient Vwith Va VC5 Vfracture Vand Vcrutchfield
Vtongs. VWhich Vequipment Vshould Vbe Vkept Vat Vthe Vbedside?
A. A Vpair Vof Vforceps
B. A Vtorque Vwrench
C. A Vpair Vof Vwire Vcutters
D. A Vscrewdriver
Answer VB: VA Vtorque Vwrench Vis Vkept Vat Vthe Vbedside Vto Vtighten Vand Vloosen Vthe Vscrews Vof
Vcrutchfield Vtongs. VThis Vwrench Vcontrols Vthe Vamount Vof Vpressure Vthat Vis Vplaced Von Vthe
Vscrews. VA Vpair Vof Vforceps, Vwire Vcutters, Vand Va Vscrewdriver, Vin Vanswers VA, VC, Vand VD, Vwould
Vnot Vbe Vused Vand, Vthus, Vare Vincorrect.
7. An Vinfant Vweighs V7 Vpounds Vat Vbirth. VThe Vexpected Vweight Vby V1 Vyear Vshould
be:
A. 10 Vpounds
B. 12 Vpounds
C. 18 Vpounds
D. 21 Vpounds
