NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Test Bank Questions PDF Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of hypertension about dietary modifications. Which of the following recommendations is most effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reducing saturated fat intake lowers cholesterol and blood pressure, benefiting hypertension management.
Question 2 of 5
You are the chair person for the healthcare facility's newly formed multidisciplinary Safety Committee. During the Forming stage of this group's development major conflicts have arisen. Which technique of conflict resolution should you use to resolve these conflicts?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: During the Forming stage, where group members are establishing relationships, compromise is the most effective conflict resolution technique to promote collaboration and consensus while addressing conflicts constructively.
Question 3 of 5
A hospice nurse is caring for a client with breast cancer and brain metastasis. The nurse is reviewing the lab report below. According to the information in the chart, what should the nurse do next?

Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The normal calcium level is 9.0 to 10.5 mg/dL. Hypercalcemia is commonly seen with malignant disease and metastases. The other laboratory values are normal. Hypercalcemia can be treated with fluids, furosemide (Lasix), or administration of calcitonin. Failure to treat hypercalcemia can cause muscle weakness, changes in level of consciousness, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and dehydration. Although the client is on hospice care, she will still need palliative treatment. Comfort and risk reduction are components of hospice care.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is considered an internal disaster?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An internal disaster is an event within the healthcare facility, such as a tornado directly affecting it, requiring internal emergency protocols.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following examples should the nurse use to describe bulimia to a group of parents at a local community center?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bulimia is characterized by binge eating followed by purging to prevent weight gain.