NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with rheumatoid arthritis has Sjogren's syndrome. The nurse can help relieve the symptoms of Sjogren's syndrome by:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sjogren's syndrome causes dry eyes, and artificial tears (eyedrops) help relieve this symptom.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing to discharge a client with a long history of polio. The nurse should tell the client that:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rest periods help manage fatigue and muscle weakness, common in post-polio syndrome.
Question 3 of 5
A behavior-modification program has been started for an adolescent with oppositional defiant disorder. Which statement describes the use of behavior modification?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Behavior modification often uses token economies and rewards to reinforce positive behaviors, encouraging their repetition in disorders like ODD.
Question 4 of 5
A client with chronic kidney disease has just been admitted to the floor. The admitting nurse reviews a list of OTC medications the client takes at home and is concerned when he sees
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mylanta contains magnesium and aluminum, which can accumulate in kidney disease, causing toxicity. Other medications are less concerning in this context.
Question 5 of 5
Which observation would the nurse expect to make after an amniotomy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clear amniotic fluid is expected after an amniotomy, indicating no complications like meconium or bleeding.