NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is talking with a client who was diagnosed with bulimia 3 months ago. The client needs more education about the illness if she makes which of the following comments? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Skipping support groups during non-bingeing periods and stopping antidepressants due to improved mood indicate a need for further education, as bulimia requires ongoing support and medication adherence. Other statements reflect accurate understanding.
Question 2 of 5
A client has been prescribed digoxin (Lanoxin). Which of the following symptoms should the nurse tell the client to report as a potential indication of digoxin toxicity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Visual disturbances, such as blurred or yellow vision, are classic signs of digoxin toxicity, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 3 of 5
A client is recovering from abdominal surgery and has a nasogastric (NG) tube inserted. The expected outcome of using the NG tube is gastrointestinal tract?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An NG tube is used for decompression to remove air and fluid from the gastrointestinal tract post-surgery.
Question 4 of 5
A postpartum client is experiencing heavy lochia 3 days after delivery. Which action should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Heavy lochia may indicate uterine atony. Massaging the fundus is the first step to promote uterine contraction and reduce bleeding before escalating to other interventions.
Question 5 of 5
When assessing a 2-month-old infant, the nurse feels a 'click' when abducting the infant's left hip. Which of the following should the nurse do next?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A 'click' during hip abduction suggests developmental dysplasia of the hip, so checking femur lengths helps confirm asymmetry for further evaluation.