The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 100 mg of amoxicillin oral suspension by mouth, four times a day. The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) has amoxicillin 250 mg per 5 mL on
Nclex-Pn Readiness Test 2
150 questions · Page 2 of 6
Nclex-Pn Readiness Test 2 is a nursing-school practice exam with 150 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
Topics covered on this page: Pharmacology, Mental Health, Maternal & Newborn Health, Adult Health.
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The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes a regular insulin infusion. The prescription is for 4.5 units/hr. The label on the medication reads 250 mL of 0.9% saline containing 100 units of regu
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) has reinforced education at a conference on intramuscular (IM) injections. ➢ Which of the following statements by the participant would indicate a corr
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is reinforcing teaching to a client who has been prescribed a 21-day course of prednisone. ➢ Which of the following information should the LPN/VN
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is interviewing a client with chronic kidney disease taking prescribed Epoetin alfa. ➢ During treatment, it is essential that the LPN/VN monitor the cl
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is reviewing client care practices on a behavioral health unit. ➢ Which of the following is an example of providing care in the least restrictive envir
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is caring for a client newly prescribed apixaban for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. ➢ Which instruction should the LPN/VN reinforce to this client ab
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is reviewing the health history of a client newly prescribed pioglitazone for diabetes mellitus (type two). ➢ Which of the following findings should th
The nurse working in the emergency department triages a 29-year-old who states, “I am going to kill myself. They are coming for me!” Which of the following responses utilizes therapeutic communication
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is discussing with an adolescent strategies to quit smoking marijuana. The nurse utilizes motivational interviewing, Which of the following statements
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) reinforces medication instructions to a client prescribed phenytoin. Which statements, if made by the client, indicate effective understanding?
The nurse is caring for a client exhibiting signs of poor muscle coordination, stooped posture, and slow movements. Which medication is most likely to cause these symptoms?
The nurse reinforces teaching to a client with hypertension about the newly prescribed furosemide. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is reinforcing teaching to a client about the newly prescribed medication, epoetin alfa. ➢ Which of the following information should the nurse include?
The nurse is caring for a postoperative client at risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). The nurse anticipates that the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) will prescribe which medication?
The nurse is caring for a client with placenta previa. Which of the following orders by the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) should the nurse question?
The nurse is reinforcing education to a client about newly prescribed aspart insulin. The nurse should instruct the client to self-administer this insulin
The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed dutasteride for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). ➢ The nurse should identify that the medication has achieved its therapeutic effect when th
The nurse is caring for a client receiving nifedipine. Which of the following findings would indicate a therapeutic response?
The nurse is teaching a caregiver how to administer an injection of enoxaparin. Which statement, if made by the caregiver, would require further teaching?
The nurse in a community-based setting is reinforcing teaching to clients about strategies for preventing cardiovascular disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? Select
A client has a pressure ulcer with a shallow, partial skin thickness eroded area but no necrotic areas. The nurse would treat the area with which dressing?
The licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPN/VN) nurse reviews assigned clients' arterial blood gas (ABG) results. Which ABG requires immediate follow-up?
The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed enoxaparin. Which of the following findings in the medical history would require follow-up with the primary healthcare physician (PHCP)?
The nurse is caring for a client who sustained an electrical burn. The nurse plans to take which priority action?