NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN High-Yield Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Select the client religion that is the most pertinent to the role of the admissions coordinator of hospital who assigns the rooms and beds of clients who will be admitted.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Islamic practices, such as gender-specific care preferences or prayer requirements, may influence room assignments, making it pertinent for the admissions coordinator to consider.
Question 2 of 5
A client has been prescribed lansoprazole for 4 weeks. The nurse should monitor the client for relief from which problem?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor and is classified as an antiulcer agent. The intended effect of the medication is relief of pain from gastric irritation, often referred to as heartburn by clients. The medication does not improve the other symptoms listed.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a client with rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse assesses the client's hands and notes which characteristic deformities? Refer to the figure.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ulnar drift occurs when synovitis stretches and damages the tendons, and eventually the tendons become shortened and fixed. This damage causes subluxation (drift) of the joints. All of the conditions that are identified in the options can occur in rheumatoid arthritis; however, the figure pictures ulnar drift.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is administering a subcutaneous injection of heparin. Which technique ensures safe administration?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pinching the skin creates a fold for subcutaneous injection, ensuring heparin is delivered into the correct tissue layer without damaging underlying structures.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of multiple sclerosis about lifestyle modifications. Which of the following recommendations is most effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Maintaining a balanced diet supports overall health and symptom management in multiple sclerosis.