NCLEX-RN
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Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of osteoporosis about lifestyle modifications. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: smoking cessation and limiting alcohol reduce bone loss and fracture risk in osteoporosis
Question 2 of 5
A 14-year-old client has been diagnosed with celiac disease after a long history of diarrhea, anemia, and weight loss. What type of diet does the nurse anticipate the client will require?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Celiac disease requires a gluten-free diet (
D) to prevent intestinal damage. Other diets (A, B,
C) are not specific to celiac.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse prepares to administer a transfusion of RBCs and takes the client's vital signs. The client's temperature is 102.7°F, but other vitals are within normal limits. The nurse should
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fever (102.7°F) may indicate an infection or transfusion reaction risk. The physician should be contacted before proceeding with the transfusion.
Question 4 of 5
A 13-year-old female has been diagnosed with celiac disease. Which of the following dinner trays would be acceptable?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Celiac disease requires a gluten-free diet. Option A (chicken, carrots, potato) is gluten-free, while others contain gluten (wheat bread, spaghetti, flour tortillas).
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with an ileostomy. The priority nursing diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fluid volume deficit is the priority due to the risk of dehydration from high ileostomy output, which can lead to electrolyte imbalances and other complications.