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Free NCLEX NCLEX-PN Practice Exam with Questions & Answers | Set: 9

Questions 121

Diagnostic genetic counseling, for procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling, allows clients to make all of the following choices except:

Options:
A.

terminating the pregnancy.

B.

preparing for the birth of a child with special needs.

C.

accessing support services before the birth.

D.

completing the grieving process before the birth.

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Questions 122

Which of the following physical findings indicates that an 11–12-month-old child is at risk for developmental dysplasia of the hip?

Options:
A.

refusal to walk

B.

not pulling to a standing position

C.

negative Trendelenburg sign

D.

negative Ortolani sign

Questions 123

Which sign might the nurse see in a client with a high ammonia level?

Options:
A.

coma

B.

edema

C.

hypoxia

D.

polyuria

Questions 124

Which is the proper hand position for performing chest percussion?

Options:
A.

cup the hands

B.

use the side of the hands

C.

flatten the hands

D.

spread the fingers of both hands

Questions 125

A client with dumping syndrome should ___________ while a client with GERD should ___________.

Options:
A.

sit up 1 hour after meals; lie flat 30 minutes after meals

B.

lie down 1 hour after eating; sit up at least 30 minutes after eating

C.

sit up after meals; sit up after meals

D.

lie down after meals; lie down after meals

Questions 126

When making an occupied bed, it is important for the nurse to:

Options:
A.

keep the bed in the low position.

B.

use a bath blanket or top sheet for warmth and privacy.

C.

constantly keep side rails raised on both sides.

D.

move back and forth from one side to the other when adjusting the linens.

Questions 127

While undergoing fetal heart monitoring, a pregnant Native-American woman requests that a medicine woman be present in the examination room. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?

Options:
A.

“I will assist you in arranging to have a medicine woman present.”

B.

“We do not allow medicine women in exam rooms.”

C.

“That does not make any difference in the outcome.”

D.

“It is old-fashioned to believe in that.”

Questions 128

Which of the following methods of contraception is able to reduce the transmission of HIV and other STDs?

Options:
A.

intrauterine device (IUD)

B.

Norplant

C.

oral contraceptives

D.

vaginal sponge

Questions 129

The nurse is assessing the dental status of an 18-month-old child. How many teeth should the nurse expect to examine?

Options:
A.

6

B.

8

C.

12

D.

16

Questions 130

A young boy is recently diagnosed with a seizure disorder. Which of the following statements by the boy’s mother indicates a need for further teaching by the nurse?

Options:
A.

“I should make sure he gets plenty of rest.”

B.

“I should get him a medic alert bracelet.”

C.

“I should lay him on his back during a seizure.”

D.

“I should loosen his clothing during a seizure.”

Questions 131

A middle-aged woman tells the nurse that she has been experiencing irregular menses for the past six months. The nurse should assess the woman for other symptoms of:

Options:
A.

climacteric.

B.

menopause.

C.

perimenopause.

D.

postmenopause.

Questions 132

Which is the proper hand position for performing chest vibration?

Options:
A.

cup the hands

B.

use the side of the hands

C.

flatten the hands

D.

spread the fingers of both hands

Questions 133

Which of the following values should the nurse monitor closely while a client is on total parenteral nutrition?

Options:
A.

calcium

B.

magnesium

C.

glucose

D.

cholesterol

Questions 134

Which of the following medications is a serotonin antagonist that might be used to relieve nausea and vomiting?

Options:
A.

metoclopramide (Reglan)

B.

onedansetron (Zofran)

C.

hydroxyzine (Vistaril)

D.

prochlorperazine (Compazine)

Questions 135

When a client needs oxygen therapy, what is the highest flow rate that oxygen can be delivered via nasal cannula?

Options:
A.

2 liters/minute

B.

4 liters/minute

C.

6 liters/minute

D.

8 liters/minute