NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions with Answers Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is conducting a prostate screening clinic. Which sign of prostatism should the nurse question each client about?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Signs of prostatism that may be reported to the nurse are reduced force and size of urinary stream, intermittent stream, hesitancy in beginning the flow of urine, inability to stop urinating quickly, a sensation of incomplete bladder emptying after voiding, and an increase in episodes of nocturia. These symptoms are the result of pressure of the enlarging prostate on the client's urethra.
Question 2 of 5
The 2nd priority needs according to the MAAUAR method of priority setting include which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The MAAUAR method prioritizes: Mental status, Acute pain, Acute eliminated needs, Urgent needs, Abnormal vital signs, Risks. The second priority is Acute pain, but among the options, Risks aligns as a high-priority need following initial physiological concerns.
Question 3 of 5
A client in the second stage of labor has had no anesthesia or analgesia. The nurse should assist the client into which of the following positions so the client can begin pushing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Squatting with a C-shaped body facilitates pushing by aligning the pelvis and using gravity, ideal for the second stage of labor without anesthesia.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a community group about violence in the family. Which statement by a group member about abusers would indicate a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Personal characteristics of abusers include low self-esteem, immaturity, dependence, insecurity, and jealousy. The statement that abusers are more common among low-income families is inaccurate. The remaining options do describe characteristics of abusers who often use fear and intimidation to the point where their victims will do anything just to avoid further abuse.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a history of schizophrenia is admitted with auditory hallucinations. The nurse should prioritize which of the following interventions?
Correct Answer: A, B
Rationale: A quiet environment and haloperidol reduce stimulation and manage hallucinations.