NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which couple is at greatest risk for domestic violence?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A history of childhood physical abuse is a significant risk factor for perpetrating domestic violence, as it may lead to learned behaviors or unresolved trauma. Pregnancy can also increase stress and vulnerability, further elevating the risk.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has just undergone a colectomy. Which of the following interventions is most important in the immediate postoperative period?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encouraging early ambulation post-colectomy prevents complications like ileus and deep vein thrombosis.
Question 3 of 5
A postoperative client has been placed on a clear liquid diet. Which items is the client allowed to consume? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: A clear liquid diet consists of foods that are relatively transparent to light, and are clear and liquid at room and body temperature. These foods include such items as water, either regular or decaffeinated coffee or tea, bouillon, clear broth, gelatin, carbonated beverages, hard candy, lemonade, and popsicles. The incorrect food items are items that are allowed on a full liquid diet.
Question 4 of 5
Thirty minutes after a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube is inserted, the nurse observes that the client appears to be having difficulty breathing. The nurse's first action should be to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Difficulty breathing may indicate airway obstruction by the Sengstaken-Blakemore tube, so assessing this is the priority action.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a history of anxiety disorder is prescribed buspirone (BuSpar). The nurse should explain that this medication:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Buspirone typically takes 2-4 weeks to achieve its full anti-anxiety effect, unlike benzodiazepines.