NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Practice Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is making assignments for the day. The staff consists of an RN, a novice RN, an LPN, and a nursing assistant. Which client should be assigned to the RN?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client with an esophageal tamponade requires complex monitoring and intervention, best suited for an experienced RN.
Question 2 of 5
A client with obsessive compulsive personality disorder annoys his coworkers with his rigid-perfectionistic attitude and his preoccupation with trivial details. An important nursing intervention for this client would be:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Setting a time schedule helps the client manage perfectionistic tendencies by structuring tasks, reducing preoccupation with trivial details.
Question 3 of 5
A client is transferred to the intensive care unit following a conornary artery bypass graft. Which one of the post-surgical assessments should be reported to the physician?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A central venous pressure of 15 mmHâ‚‚O is elevated, indicating potential fluid overload or cardiac issues, requiring reporting.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of heart failure about sodium restriction. Which of the following foods should the client avoid?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: canned soups are high in sodium, which should be limited in heart failure to prevent fluid retention
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse knows that the client's symptoms will be most improved by:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A warm shower reduces morning stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis by improving joint mobility and reducing inflammation.