NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Test Bank Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has just undergone a cesarean section. Which of the following interventions is most important in the immediate postoperative period?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging early ambulation post-cesarean section prevents complications like deep vein thrombosis and promotes recovery.
Question 2 of 5
A client with a history of epilepsy is admitted with status epilepticus. The nurse should prioritize which of the following interventions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lorazepam is the priority to stop seizures in status epilepticus.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who is receiving oxygen therapy. Which of the following flow rates is most appropriate for this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A flow rate of 1-2 L/min via nasal cannula is appropriate for COPD clients to avoid suppressing their hypoxic respiratory drive.
Question 4 of 5
You are planning discharge education for your client who has a new colostomy. Which complication of a colostomy should you educate this client about?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A prolapsed stoma is a potential complication of a colostomy, and clients should be educated to recognize and report it.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome is prescribed ketoconazole. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following side effects?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ketoconazole can cause liver toxicity, requiring regular monitoring of liver function tests.