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National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-PN) (Page 30 )

Updated On: 30-Jan-2026
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A patient has fallen off a bicycle and fractured the head of the proximal fibula. A cast was placed on the patient’s lower extremity.

Which of the following is the most probable result of the fall?

  1. Peroneal nerve injury
  2. Tibial nerve injury
  3. Sciatic nerve injury
  4. Femoral nerve injury

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

The head of the proximal fibula is in close proximity to the peroneal nerve.



Which of the following motions is identified with the corresponding action?

(Action – Turning palm of hand over to face in the anterior direction, dorsum of the hand is pointed downward toward the floor.)

  1. Pronation
  2. Supination
  3. Abduction
  4. Adduction

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Supination – “Holding a bowl of soup in your hand.”



A nurse is caring for a retired MD. The MD asks the question, “What type of cells secrete insulin?” The correct answer is ______________.

  1. alpha cells
  2. beta cells
  3. CD4 cells
  4. helper cells

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Beta cells secrete insulin.



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

  1. Medications
  2. Nutrition
  3. Increased activity
  4. Continuous Insulin

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Insulin is not required in continuous treatment for every Type II diabetic.



When giving an intramuscular injection to an infant. Which of the following sites is preferred?

  1. Ventrogluteal region
  2. Deltoid
  3. Vastus lateralis
  4. Dorsogluteal region

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Vastus lateralis is the ideal choice for infants.



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