NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Test Bank Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A comprehensive health assessment includes:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A comprehensive health assessment includes a complete medical history, a general survey (vital signs, appearance), and a complete physical assessment covering all body systems.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
The nurse assesses for euphoria in a client with multiple sclerosis, looking for which of the following characteristic clinical manifestations?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Euphoria in multiple sclerosis is characterized by an exaggerated sense of well-being, often disproportionate to the client's condition.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has just undergone a cesarean section. Which of the following interventions is most important in the immediate postoperative period?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging early ambulation post-cesarean section prevents complications like deep vein thrombosis and promotes recovery.
Question 5 of 5
A client is taking 600 mg of valproic acid (Depakene) twice daily. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Valproic acid commonly causes tremors, gastrointestinal upset (e.g., nausea), and weight gain. Hair loss and anorexia are less common side effects.