NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) about lifestyle modifications. Which recommendation is appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding lying down for 2 hours after eating prevents acid reflux by allowing gravity to keep stomach contents in place.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of burns. Which of the following psychosocial interventions should be included in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging expression of feelings supports emotional coping in burn recovery.
Question 3 of 5
Which type of legal consent is indirectly given by the client by the very nature of their voluntary acute care hospitalization?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Implicit consent is given by the client's voluntary admission to an acute care facility, implying agreement to routine treatments and procedures necessary for their care, unless explicitly refused.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus is prescribed insulin aspart (NovoLog). The nurse should explain that this insulin:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Insulin aspart is a rapid-acting insulin administered immediately before meals to control postprandial glucose.
Question 5 of 5
A client is experiencing symptoms of early alcohol withdrawal. The client's blood pressure is 150/85 mm Hg and the pulse is 98 bpm. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Notifying the physician is the priority to obtain orders for managing alcohol withdrawal symptoms, which may require medications like lorazepam.