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NCLEX PN ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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When following discharge teaching to the client, which of the following client statements indicate that teaching has been effective? SATA
- I am glad that I can continue to enjoy my morning cup of coffee
- I can use aspirin to manage the pain in my knee
- I will drink alcohol with food to prevent more stomach ulcers
- I will immediately report any dark stools to my HCP
- I will request a prescription for varenicline from my HCP -
ANSWER-D, E
varenicline is a partial nicotine agonist that aids in smoking cessation! caffeine, alcohol, and NSAIDS can stimulate gastric acid secretion and should be avoided to prevent bleeding
A 58 year old client arrives in the ED with colorectal cancer and is reporting intractable bilious vomiting for the past day; it is accompanied by severe, colicky abdominal pain. The client 1 / 4
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cannot tolerate oral intake and has not passed gas or had a bowel movement since the symptoms began. The abdomen is distended, and bowel sounds are hyperactive.For the potential interventions specify whether it is indicated or not.Administer antiemetic Insert NG tube Place the client on soft diet Obtain abdominal CT scan
Administer a stimulant laxative - ANSWER-Indicated: Administer
antiemetic, Insert NG tube, Obtain abdominal CT scan
contraindicated: Place the client on soft diet and Administer a
stimulant laxative
Small bowel obstructions should be NPO (gut rest), GI decompression, abdominal scan (to find the size and location), antiemetics (prevent further F & E imbalances), iv fluids.
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Stimulant laxatives increase GI motility and risk bowel perforation for intestinal obstructions.
The nurse is caring for a terminally ill client asks if the client has an advanced directive. The client states, "I already have a power of attorney." What is the best response by the nurse?
- A power of attorney (POA) is good to have in place. It sounds
- Great. Your POA can start and make decision for you when
- Many people find a lawyer at this stage of life.A lawyer can
- There are many types of POAs. Let's clarify if your POA can
like you are on the right track.
you are no longer able to do so.
help you get your affairs in order.
make health care decisions for you. - ANSWER-D A POA is a representative to act on a person's behalf in the event that the individual is incapacitated. An advanced directive makes clear health care wishes (DNR). It is important to clarify who can take health care decisions (POA)
A client with type 1 DM has a prescription for 20 units of NPH daily at 7:30 am and regular insulin before meals, based on a 3 / 4
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sliding scale. At 7:00 am the client's BG was 220 mg/dL, and the
breakfast tray has arrived. What action does the nurse take?
- Administer 20 units NPH now and then 6 units of regular insulin
- Administer 26 units of insulin. 20 units of NPH and 6 units of
- Administer 26 units of insulin. 20 units of NPH mixed with 6
- Administer 26 units of insulin. 20 units of NPH mixed with 6
after the morning meal.
regular insulin in 2 separate injections.
units of regular insulin in the same syringe, drawing up the NPH into the syringe first.
units of regular insulin in the same syringe, drawing up the regular insulin first. - ANSWER-D NPH can be safely mixed with regular insulin. Regular insulin should be drawn first to avoid contaminating the regular insulin. (RN Regular comes before NPH)
The nurse is reinforcing information to a diabetic client with a new prescription for metoclopramide. Which of the following side effects must the nurse remind the client to report IMMEDIATELY to the HCP? SATA
- excess blinking of eyes
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