NCLEX-PN Practice Questions & Answers
1. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Monitor the client's urine output
B. Measure the client's vital signs
C. Encourage the client to ambulate
D. Administer prescribed analgesics
Correct Answer: B. Measure the client's vital signs
Explanation: Monitoring vital signs helps detect complications early.
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2. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Monitor the client's urine output
B. Measure the client's vital signs
C. Encourage the client to ambulate
D. Administer prescribed analgesics
Correct Answer: B. Measure the client's vital signs
Explanation: Monitoring vital signs helps detect complications early.
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3. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Monitor the client's urine output
B. Measure the client's vital signs
C. Encourage the client to ambulate
D. Administer prescribed analgesics
Correct Answer: B. Measure the client's vital signs
Explanation: Monitoring vital signs helps detect complications early.
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4. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Monitor the client's urine output
B. Measure the client's vital signs
C. Encourage the client to ambulate
D. Administer prescribed analgesics
Correct Answer: B. Measure the client's vital signs
Explanation: Monitoring vital signs helps detect complications early.
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1. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Monitor the client's urine output
B. Measure the client's vital signs
C. Encourage the client to ambulate
D. Administer prescribed analgesics
Correct Answer: B. Measure the client's vital signs
Explanation: Monitoring vital signs helps detect complications early.
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2. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Monitor the client's urine output
B. Measure the client's vital signs
C. Encourage the client to ambulate
D. Administer prescribed analgesics
Correct Answer: B. Measure the client's vital signs
Explanation: Monitoring vital signs helps detect complications early.
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3. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Monitor the client's urine output
B. Measure the client's vital signs
C. Encourage the client to ambulate
D. Administer prescribed analgesics
Correct Answer: B. Measure the client's vital signs
Explanation: Monitoring vital signs helps detect complications early.
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4. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Monitor the client's urine output
B. Measure the client's vital signs
C. Encourage the client to ambulate
D. Administer prescribed analgesics
Correct Answer: B. Measure the client's vital signs
Explanation: Monitoring vital signs helps detect complications early.
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