Nclex Pn Practice Test 1 Exam Questions (20 Terms) With Verified Definitions Updated 2024

2. The nurse is caring for a client with a history of advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The client had conventional gallbladder surgery 2 days previously. Which intervention has priority for preventing respiratory complications? A. Incentive spirometry every 4 hours. B. Coughing and deep breathing four times daily. C. Getting the client out of bed 4 times daily as ordered by the physician. D. Giving oxygen at 4 L/minute according to the physician's order. {Ans: C. Getting the client out of bed 4 times daily as ordered by the physician}7. When assessing a client with glaucoma, a nurse expects which of the following findings? A. Complaints of double vision. B. Complaints of halos around lights. C. Intraocular pressure of 15 mm Hg. D. Soft globe on palpation. {Ans: B. Complaints of halos around lights.}13. The nurse is caring for a 44-year-old client diagnosed with hypoparathyroidism. Which electrolyte imbalance is closely associated with hypoparathyroidism? A. Hypocalcemia. B. Hyponatremia. C. Hyperkalemia. D. Hypophosphatemia. {Ans: A. Hypocalcemia}5. A client had a C5 spinal cord contusion that resulted in quadriplegia. Two days after the injury occurred, the nurse sees his mother crying in the waiting room. The mother asks the