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NCLEX NCLEX-PN - National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-PN)

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Total 725 questions

The PN is caring for a client with diabetes insipidus. The nurse can expect the lab work to show:

A.

elevated urine osmolarity and elevated serum osmolarity.

B.

decreased urine osmolarity and decreased serum osmolarity.

C.

elevated urine osmolarity and decreased serum osmolarity.

D.

decreased urine osmolarity and elevated serum osmolarity.

A nurse is caring for a retired MD. The MD asks the question, “What type of cells create exocrine secretions?” The correct answer is:

A.

alpha cells

B.

beta cells

C.

acinar cells

D.

plasma cells

Two staff nurses were considered for promotion to head nurse. The promotion is announced via a memo on the unit bulletin board. The nurse who was not promoted tells a friend, “Oh, well, I really didn’t want the job anyway.” This is an example of:

A.

rationalization.

B.

denial.

C.

projection.

D.

compensation.

A violation of a patient’s confidentiality occurs if two nurses are discussing client information in which of the following scenarios?

A.

With a physical therapist treating the patient

B.

With a social worker planning for discharge

C.

With another nurse on duty to plan for break time

D.

In the hallway outside the patient’s room.

An 85-year-old client is eligible for Medicarereimbursable home care services. Referral is contingent on meeting which of the following criteria?

A.

homebound status, requiring skilled therapy care

B.

immediate previous hospitalization for acute care

C.

age

D.

requirement of nursing and social work support

A client receiving preoperative instructions asks questions repeatedly about when to stop eating the night before the procedure. The nurse tries torefocus the client. The nurse notes that the client is frequently startled by noises in the hall. Assessment reveals rapid speech, trembling hands, tachypnea, tachycardia, and elevated blood pressure. The client admits to feeling nervous and having trouble sleeping. Based on the assessment, the nurse documents that the client has:

A.

mild anxiety.

B.

moderate anxiety.

C.

severe anxiety.

D.

a panic attack.

Which of the following is not considered one of the main mechanisms of Type II Diabetes treatment?

A.

Medications

B.

Nutrition

C.

Increased activity

D.

Continuous Insulin