NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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.
Question 2 of 5
A female client is treated for trichomoniasis with metronidazole (Flagyl). The nurse instructs the client that:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Metronidazole can cause a disulfiram-like reaction with alcohol, so avoiding alcohol during and 24 hours after treatment is critical.
Question 3 of 5
The best way to determine whether or not a medication is compatible with a particular intravenous fluid is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A compatibility chart provides standardized, evidence-based information on medication and IV fluid compatibility, ensuring safety.
Question 4 of 5
Which federal law is most closely associated with the highly restrictive 'need to know'?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPA
A) enforces the 'need to know' principle, restricting access to protected health information to only those who require it for their job functions.
Question 5 of 5
A client has nephrotic syndrome. To aid in the resolution of the client's edema, the physician orders 25% albumin. In addition to an absence of edema, the nurse should evaluate the client for which expected outcome?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Albumin increases oncotic pressure, pulling fluid into the vascular space, which may elevate blood pressure. Crackles, cerebral edema, or cool extremities would indicate complications.