NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Tests Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is being treated for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The nurse knows that the involvement of nursing, pharmacy, gastroenterology, and nutritional services is an example of which of the following approaches?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A multidisciplinary approach involves multiple specialties (nursing, pharmacy, gastroenterology, nutrition) collaborating to manage IBS.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with uremic frost. The nurse is aware that uremic frost is often seen in clients with:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Uremic frost, a powdery deposit on the skin, is associated with end-stage renal failure, not liver failure, but the options suggest a contextual error; renal failure is the intended association.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is working with an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). In planning the morning's care, which tasks can the nurse delegate to the UAP? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A, C
Rationale: Feeding and assisting a stable client to the commode are within the UAP’s scope, while starting an IV, checking an apical pulse, and ambulating a post-surgical client require nursing judgment.
Question 4 of 5
A client with cancer received platelet infusions 24 hours ago. Which of the following assessment findings would indicate the most therapeutic effect from the transfusions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Platelet infusions aim to improve clotting. Decreased oozing from an IV site indicates effective platelet function. The other findings are unrelated to platelets.
Question 5 of 5
The physician has ordered a paracentesis for a client with severe abdominal ascites. Before the procedure, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Providing a urinal allows the client to empty their bladder, reducing the risk of bladder puncture during paracentesis.