NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A parent of a 9-year-old child newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus is very concerned about the child going to school and participating in social events. The nurse creating a plan of care should formulate which goals to address these concerns? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: D,E
Rationale:
To effectively manage social events in the child's life, the family and the child need to integrate the care and management of diabetes into their daily living. In addition, the child's teachers and the school nurse should be aware of their concerns. The other options may be appropriate goals, but they do not deal with social issues.
Question 2 of 5
During an appointment with the nurse, a client says, 'I need to find the good,' the nurse responds, 'Oh, don't feel that way. We're making progress in these sessions.' The nurse's statement demonstrates a failure to do which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse's response dismisses the client's statement, failing to explore its underlying meaning, which is essential for therapeutic communication.
Question 3 of 5
A client is recovering from abdominal surgery and has a nasogastric (NG) tube inserted. The expected outcome of using the NG tube is gastrointestinal tract?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An NG tube is used for decompression to remove air and fluid from the gastrointestinal tract post-surgery.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of type 1 diabetes is admitted with hyperglycemia. The nurse should include which of the following in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Regular insulin corrects hyperglycemia in type 1 diabetes.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse expect to include in the plan of care to ensure adequate nutrition for a very active, talkative, and easily distractible client who is unable to sit through meals?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nutritious finger foods allow the client to eat while accommodating their distractibility and activity level.