NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN High-Yield Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of multiple sclerosis about lifestyle modifications. Which of the following recommendations is most effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Maintaining a balanced diet supports overall health and symptom management in multiple sclerosis.
Question 2 of 5
After a child returns from the postanesthesia care unit after surgery, which of the following should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing pain first ensures the child's comfort and guides further care, as pain can affect recovery and other assessments.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of heart failure who is receiving digoxin (Lanoxin). Which of the following findings would indicate digoxin toxicity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blurred vision is a classic sign of digoxin toxicity, along with nausea, confusion, and arrhythmias, due to excessive drug levels affecting the nervous system.
Question 4 of 5
An Hispanic mother who does not speak English and is very upset brings her child to the clinic with bleeding from the mouth. Which of the following is the most appropriate action by the nurse who does not speak Spanish?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Calling an interpreter ensures accurate communication, addressing the mother's distress and obtaining a clear history.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is planning to initiate a blood transfusion. Which of the following solutions should the nurse select to prime the tubing when preparing to administer the blood?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Normal saline is compatible with blood and used to prime tubing to prevent hemolysis or clotting.