NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN High-Yield Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) about dietary modifications. Which of the following foods should the client avoid?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chocolate relaxes the lower esophageal sphincter, worsening GERD symptoms, and should be avoided.
Question 2 of 5
A multiparous client 48 hours postpartum who is breast-feeding tells the nurse, 'I'm having a lot of cramping. This didn't happen when I nursed my first baby,' which of the following would be the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Breast-feeding stimulates oxytocin release, causing uterine contractions and cramping, which is normal and often more noticeable in multiparous women.
Question 3 of 5
While preparing to provide neonatal care instructions to a primiparous client who delivered a term neonate 24 hours ago, which of the following should the nurse include in the client's teaching plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Milia are benign and disappear spontaneously, requiring no treatment, and should be included in teaching.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of alcohol abuse is admitted with confusion and tremors. The nurse should prepare to administer which medication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Thiamine is administered to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy, a neurological complication of alcohol withdrawal associated with confusion and tremors.
Question 5 of 5
A family may request to have a client of Vietnamese descent transferred to die at home because it is traditionally believed that:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: In Vietnamese culture, dying at home is often preferred, as it is believed to provide more comfort and spiritual peace for the patient and family.