NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions with Answers Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with a history of schizophrenia is admitted with auditory hallucinations. The nurse should prioritize which of the following interventions?
Correct Answer: A, B
Rationale: A quiet environment and haloperidol reduce stimulation and manage hallucinations.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should instruct a woman taking folic acid supplements for folic acid-deficiency anemia that:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pregnancy, lactation, and oral contraceptive use increase folic acid requirements due to increased metabolic demands.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with hypertension about lifestyle modifications. Which of the following recommendations is most effective in reducing blood pressure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reducing sodium intake is highly effective in lowering blood pressure by decreasing fluid retention and vascular resistance.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia is prescribed rituximab (Rituxan). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following side effects during infusion?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rituximab can cause infusion reactions, such as fever or chills, requiring close monitoring during administration.
Question 5 of 5
A client is receiving a tube feeding and has developed diarrhea, cramps, and abdominal distention. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A, C, D, E
Rationale: Changing the apparatus, slowing the rate, using diluted formula, and switching to lactose-free formula help manage diarrhea and distention.