NCLEX PN Test Questions Answers

NCLEX PN Test Questions & Answers Reduce symptoms of Raynauds disease?(ANS- Wearing gloves when handling frozen food

What is Raynauds 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?(ANS- Gloves Gown Goggles Mask

What is an EARLY sign of digoxin toxicity, from the drug digoxin?(ANS- Anorexia 1 / 3

What are normal Magnesium levels?(ANS- 1.6 - 2.6 mg

What are signs of elevated magnesium levels?(ANS- Drowsiness 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) 2 / 3

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)

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