NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) requires an ileostomy. The nurse would instruct the client to do which of the following measures as an essential part of caring for the stoma?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Meticulous cleansing of the peristomal skin prevents irritation and infection, which is critical for ileostomy care.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer the first dose of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) to a 50-year-old female adult client admitted to the hospital with Guillain-Barre syndrome. Which nursing intervention is appropriate regarding administration?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monitoring vital signs before and during IVIG infusion detects adverse reactions (e.g., anaphylaxis) early, ensuring client safety.
Question 3 of 5
In terms of cognitive development, a 2-year-old would be expected to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A 2-year-old engages in magical thinking, believing their thoughts or actions can influence events, typical of their egocentric developmental stage.
Question 4 of 5
A 2-year-old toddler is admitted to the hospital. Which of the following nursing interventions would you expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rooming-in with the parent promotes comfort and reduces anxiety for a hospitalized toddler.
Question 5 of 5
An adolescent with cystic fibrosis has an order for pancreatic enzyme replacement. The nurse knows that the medication should be given:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pancreatic enzymes are taken with meals and snacks to aid digestion and absorption of nutrients in cystic fibrosis.