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Nclex-Pn Readiness Test 5 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, Nutrition, Adult Health.
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Start Practice ExamThe nurse is caring for a client who was prescribed lurasidone. The nurse understands that this medication is intended to treat
The nurse is reinforcing teaching a client about newly prescribed insulin glargine. The nurse recognizes the need for further instruction when the client makes the following statement? Select all that
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is reinforcing teaching about safe food choices for a client with celiac disease. ➢ Which of the following food choices by the client indicates an unde
The nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching for a client prescribed propylthiouracil (PTU). Which client statement indicates effective understanding?
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is reinforcing teaching to a client who is newly prescribed glargine insulin. Which of the following statements, if made by the client, would indicate
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client about newly prescribed hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ). Which of the following statements, if made by the client, indicates an effective understanding of the pot
The nurse is collecting data on a client receiving prescribed donepezil. Throughout therapy, the nurse should monitor the client's
A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is prescribed tiotropium bromide inhalation therapy. The nurse should ensure that the client is aware about which of the following regarding
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is preparing to administer metformin. ➢ Which of the following laboratory test results should the LPN/VN monitor during the therapy?
A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed a medication with a narrow therapeutic index (NTI). Which action should the nurse take when administering this medication?
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) cares for a client receiving 1300 units/hr of heparin. The bag is labeled 25,000 units in 500 mL of dextrose 5% in water. ➢ How many mL should the nurs
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is calculating the 12-hour intake for a client. The client received:0.45% saline at 85 mL/hr via continuous infusion One eight-ounce cup of ice chips O
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 2350 mL of 0.9% saline to be administered over five hours to a client with severe hypovolemia. ➢ How many mL/hr will the licensed practical/vocational
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes magnesium sulfate at 2 grams/hour. The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) has magnesium sulfate 20 grams in 500 mL of 0.9% saline on hand. ➢
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes a bolus of regular insulin prior to the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) administering a continuous infusion. The prescription is for 0.1
A licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is preparing to administer gentamycin to a child. The order is for 3 mg/kg IV daily in three divided doses. The client weighs 44.1 kg (97.02 lbs). ➢ How
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 200 mg of doxycycline to be administered over one hour. The pharmacy supplies the medication in a bag labeled 200 mg of doxycycline in 150 mL of 0.9%
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 500 mg of intravenous (IV) metronidazole to be administered over thirty minutes. The pharmacy supplies the medication in a bag labeled 500 mg of metro
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) is caring for a client who intentionally overdosed on amitriptyline. ➢ What action should the LPN/VN prioritize?
Chronic pain is most effectively relieved when analgesics are administered in what manner?
The nurse is caring for a client with testicular cancer that is receiving IV cisplatin. What should the nurse be monitoring for?
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) assists the registered nurse (RN) in caring for a client who overdosed on hydromorphone. The nurse anticipates that the primary healthcare provider (PH
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN) is caring for a client diagnosed with pernicious anemia. ➢ Which prescription should the nurse anticipate from the physician to treat this condition?
The nurse is caring for a client experiencing labor dystocia. Which medication does the nurse anticipate from the primary healthcare provider (PHCP)?
The nurse performs data collection on an older adult client and observes apnea alternates with periods of rapid breathing. The nurse should document this respiratory pattern as