NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client has a history of fibrocystic disorder of the breasts. The nurse determines that the client understands the nature of the disorder when the client states that symptoms are most likely to occur at which time?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fibrocystic breast disorder is characterized by cyclical breast pain and tenderness due to hormonal fluctuations, with symptoms most pronounced before menses when estrogen levels peak, leading to breast tissue swelling and cyst formation. Symptoms typically subside after menses. Seasonal changes, such as spring or winter months, do not influence fibrocystic breast symptoms.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is NOT an essential component of a restraint order?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A restraint order requires the reason , type , and client behaviors necessitating the restraint . Informed consent is not typically required for restraints, as they are used in emergencies or for safety.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of benign prostatic hypertrophy who is prescribed finasteride (Proscar). The nurse should instruct the client that this medication works by:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Finasteride reduces prostate size by inhibiting testosterone conversion, relieving urinary obstruction in BPH.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease is prescribed a low-phosphorus diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Milk is high in phosphorus and should be avoided in a low-phosphorus diet for chronic kidney disease.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a history of anxiety disorder is prescribed buspirone (BuSpar). The nurse should explain that this medication:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Buspirone typically takes 2-4 weeks to achieve its full anti-anxiety effect, unlike benzodiazepines.