NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is admitting a client with acute liver failure. According to the Patient's Bill of Rights, which responsibilities does the nurse understand to be the client's duty? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A, D, E
Rationale: Clients are responsible for providing translators, accepting consequences of refusing treatment, and giving accurate medical history. Emergency stabilization is a provider duty, and payment proof is not required before care.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is providing dietary instructions to the mother of an 8-year-old child diagnosed with celiac disease. Which of the following foods, if selected by the mother, would indicate her understanding of the dietary instructions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A cheese omelet is gluten-free, suitable for celiac disease, unlike the other options containing wheat.
Question 3 of 5
A client tells the nurse that she plans to use the rhythm method of birth control. The nurse is aware that the success of the rhythm method depends on the:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The rhythm method relies on predicting ovulation, which requires regular menstrual cycles.
Question 4 of 5
Twenty-four hours after an uncomplicated labor and delivery, a client's WBC is 12,000 cu/mm. The elevation in the client's WBC is most likely an indication of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A WBC of 12,000 cu/mm post-delivery is a normal physiological response to the stress of labor and delivery.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse caring for a client after a suspected CVA recognizes which nursing diagnosis as the priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Alteration in cerebral tissue perfusion is the priority after a CVA, as it directly affects brain oxygenation and function, impacting all other functions.