NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A tornado warning has been issued in the area surrounding the hospital. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate to ensure client safety?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moving clients to the hallway, closing blinds, and shutting doors minimizes risks from flying debris and broken windows during a tornado.
Question 2 of 5
A 43-year-old client has developed progressive frontotemporal dementia and is exhibiting inappropriate and compulsive behaviors, difficulty with language, and impaired judgment. Which statement by the client's wife suggests that she has not accepted a permanent role change in their relationship?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Expecting the husband to manage finances (
A) indicates denial of his impaired judgment due to dementia, suggesting non-acceptance of a permanent role change. Other statements (B, C,
D) reflect frustration or realistic expectations.
Question 3 of 5
A tornado warning has been issued in the area surrounding the hospital. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate to ensure client safety?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moving clients to the hallway, closing blinds, and shutting doors minimizes risks from flying debris and broken windows during a tornado.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of gout about dietary management. Which of the following foods should the client avoid?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: sardines are high in purines, which can exacerbate gout by increasing uric acid levels
Question 5 of 5
The mother of a 1-year-old wants to know when she should begin toilettraining her child. The nurse's response is based on the knowledge that sufficient sphincter control for toilet training is present by:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sufficient sphincter control for toilet training typically develops between 18-24 months, when children gain the physical and cognitive readiness for training.