NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a malignancy. The classification of the primary tumor is Tis. The nurse should plan care for a tumor:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tis indicates a tumor in situ, meaning it is noninvasive and confined to its original site, requiring specific care planning.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse has assessed the assigned group of clients. Which client would the nurse identify as being at the greatest risk for alterations in sensory perception?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Severe autism often involves sensory processing issues, increasing risk for sensory perception alterations, especially during stressful procedures like surgery.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client hospitalized with a facial stroke. Which diet selection would be suited to the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Soft foods like split pea soup, mashed potatoes, and pudding are easier to swallow for a client with a facial stroke, reducing the risk of aspiration.
Question 4 of 5
A client with hemophilia has a nosebleed. Which nursing action is most appropriate to control the bleeding?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pinching the soft lower part of the nose is the most effective way to control a nosebleed in a client with hemophilia, as it applies direct pressure to the bleeding site.
Question 5 of 5
A 23-year-old woman who is 16 weeks pregnant is seen by the nurse for a routine maternal-child clinic appointment. The client has had erratically controlled type 1 diabetes since 12 years old. The client asks the nurse if she is at risk during her pregnancy. The nurse instructs the client she should do which of the following actions to limit complications for both her and her baby? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A, C, D
Rationale: Healthy eating, taking insulin as directed, and monitoring blood sugar before meals help control diabetes and reduce pregnancy complications. Exercise is generally encouraged, not avoided.