NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An infant with increased intracranial pressure (ICP) on a regular diet vomits while eating dinner. Which of the following should the nurse do next?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vomiting in an infant with increased ICP may indicate worsening pressure, requiring immediate physician notification.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is talking with a client who was diagnosed with bulimia 3 months ago. The client needs more education about the illness if she makes which of the following comments? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Skipping support groups during non-bingeing periods and stopping antidepressants due to improved mood indicate a need for further education, as bulimia requires ongoing support and medication adherence. Other statements reflect accurate understanding.
Question 3 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.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is preparing to provide preoperative teaching with a client scheduled for radical neck dissection. Which topic should the nurse initially focus on?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The first step in client education is establishing what the client already knows. This allows the nurse to correct any misinformation or misunderstandings, determine the starting point for teaching, and plan and implement the education at the client's level. Although the remaining options can be a component of the plan, the first step in client education is establishing what the client already knows.
Question 5 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.