NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
As the nurse in a primary care clinic, which cultural concern would you integrate into your psychological assessments of your clients?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cultural stigma around mental health can significantly impact clients' willingness to report psychological symptoms, making it a critical consideration in assessments.
Question 2 of 5
A client is being treated for severe pediculosis. The nurse should instruct the client to treat the problem in the eyebrows and eyelashes by:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Petroleum jelly smothers lice in the eyebrows and eyelashes, a safe and effective treatment for this sensitive area, unlike pediculicides or antibiotics.
Question 3 of 5
Which federal law is most closely associated with the highly restrictive 'need to know'?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPA
A) enforces the 'need to know' principle, restricting access to protected health information to only those who require it for their job functions.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following interventions is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Heparin prevents clot extension in DVT, and elevating the leg reduces swelling and promotes venous return.
Question 5 of 5
A client experiencing low back pain asks the nurse which type of exercise will strengthen the lower back muscles. Which exercise should the nurse encourage the client to participate in to best strengthen the lower back muscles?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Walking and swimming are very beneficial in strengthening back muscles for the client with low back pain. The other options involve twisting and pulling of the back muscles, which is not helpful to the client experiencing back pain.