NCLEX PN Exam: NCLEX PN Exam Study Guide:Questions & Answers: Updated Guide
NCLEX PN Exam Questions & Answers
Reduce symptoms of Raynaud’s disease?
(Ans- Wearing gloves when handling frozen food
What is Raynaud’s disease?
(Ans- reduced blood flow due to spasm of arteries of the feet and hands
When removing a chest tube, what should you instruct the patient to do?
(Ans- hold breathe and bear down
When you notice blanching, coldness and edema at the IV site, what
should you do?
(Ans- Remove the IV
What is considered a normal Blood Glucose level?
(Ans- 70-100
What PPE to use for MRSA patient?
(AnsGloves
Gown
Goggles
Mask
What is an EARLY sign of digoxin toxicity, from the drug digoxin?
(Ans- Anorexia
What are normal Magnesium levels?
(Ans- 1.6 – 2.6 mg
What are signs of elevated magnesium levels?
(AnsDrowsiness
Sedation
Lethargy
Muscle weakness
Areflexia
What is Areflexia?
(Ans- Absence of the reflexes
What position should you place a patient with acute epiglottitis?
(Ans- Sit upright
What position to use for Soapsuds enema?
(Ans- Left side SIMS position
What is the 1st step when looking into the NCLEX exam?
(Ans- Step 1: Access the NCSBN website at
www.ncsbn.org
(Obtain info for international nurses)
For state licensing?
(Ans- Contact the state in which you are taking the NCLEX in and
determine specific requirements for that state
What is the process for sending the state official documents?
(Ans- They must come from the “Licensing Authority”
Is the NCLEX exam administered in other languages?
(Ans- No
(ONLY in English)
What is your Initial response after a patients trach tube becomes
dislodged?
(Ans- Use a manual BVM/resuscitation device?
What is the “immediate” action to take after a heart failure patient presents
with shortness of breath/dyspnea?
(Ans- Raise the head of the bed
How soon after the administration of nitroglycerin should the patient see
relief? (Ans- 5 mins
(Burning sensation/vertigo are common side effects)
What is a concern when a patient is taking Warfarin?
(Ans- Bleeding easily
(Educate patient on straight razor use)
What is Dystocia?
(Ans- Abnormal labor or childbirth
What is the 1st step in the Nursing process?
(Ans- Data collection
What is the 2nd step in the Nursing process?
(Ans- Planning
What is the 3rd step in the Nursing process?
(Ans- Implementation
What is the 4th step in the Nursing Process?
(Ans- Evaluation
What is the medication “Tigan” used for?
(Ans- Nausea and Emesis
Iron supplements should be taken with what?
(Ans- Vitamin C rich juices (Tomato juice, Orange juice)
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