NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Test Bank Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with chronic undifferentiated schizophrenia is having an acute exacerbation of symptoms. The client states, 'Black cats and black hats. Where does the time go?' Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to say?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clarifying the client's statement helps assess their thought process and engage therapeutically.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is administering eyedrops to a client with glaucoma. Which of the following is a correct technique for instilling the eyedrops? The eyedrops are placed:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing eyedrops in the lower conjunctival sac ensures proper absorption and minimizes irritation or injury to the cornea or sclera.
Question 3 of 5
A client with a history of tuberculosis is prescribed isoniazid. Which supplement should the nurse administer concurrently?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Isoniazid can cause peripheral neuropathy due to vitamin B6 deficiency, so pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is administered to prevent this side effect.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of stroke is prescribed clopidogrel (Plavix). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clopidogrel, an antiplatelet, increases bleeding risk, requiring monitoring.
Question 5 of 5
You are the chair person for the healthcare facility's newly formed multidisciplinary Safety Committee. During the Forming stage of this group's development major conflicts have arisen. Which technique of conflict resolution should you use to resolve these conflicts?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: During the Forming stage, where group members are establishing relationships, compromise is the most effective conflict resolution technique to promote collaboration and consensus while addressing conflicts constructively.