NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following findings indicates a complication of TPN?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hyperglycemia (blood glucose of 200 mg/dL) is a common complication of TPN due to high dextrose content, requiring insulin adjustments.
Question 2 of 5
A client receives morphine for postoperative pain. Which of the following assessments should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Morphine can cause sedation and altered mental status, requiring regular assessment to monitor for adverse effects.
Question 3 of 5
Select the hazard of immobility that is accurately paired with an appropriate expected outcome of care that the nurse provides to prevent this complication.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Range of motion exercises help prevent muscle atrophy by maintaining muscle strength and function in immobile clients.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
The nurse administers an intradermal injection to a client. Proper technique has been used if the injection site demonstrates which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A bleb (small wheal) at the injection site indicates correct intradermal technique, as the medication is deposited just under the skin.