The nursing student or graduate nurse begins the application ...

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The nursing student or graduate nurse begins the application process to take the NCLEX-PN by:
 
  1. Completing a Pearson Vue application for the NCLEX-PN.
  2. Completing an application for licensure in the state of residence.
  3. Calling the board of nursing and asking for directions.
  4. Talking with the director of the nursing program to receive directions.

Question 2

The elderly wife of a hospice client has reported experiencing difficulty sleeping and a decreased appetite. The priority nursing diagnosis most likely to apply is:
 
  1. Grieving.
  2. Fear.
  3. Risk for Caregiver Role Strain.
  4. Interrupted Family Process.

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Answer to Question 1

2
Rationale: The application process begins with completing an application for licensure with the state of residence. Care should be taken to provide all the necessary elements, which could include one's picture, fingerprints, or background check, depending on one's state requirements. This information can be obtained at one's state's board of nursing Web site.

Answer to Question 2

3
Rationale: The client might be grieving; however, this is not the priority diagnosis.

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