NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Test Bank Questions PDF Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
A client with a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus is prescribed insulin detemir (Levemir). The nurse should explain that this insulin:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Insulin detemir provides a steady basal insulin level over 24 hours, used for long-term glucose control.
Question 3 of 5
Which is most closely aligned with ethics?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ethics is most closely aligned with morals , as both involve principles of right and wrong that guide behavior, whereas laws and statutes are legal frameworks, and client rights are specific entitlements.
Question 4 of 5
The client is receiving propantheline bromide (Pro-Banthine) to treat cholecystitis. The nurse should evaluate the client's response to the medication by observing for which of the following adverse effects?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Propantheline, an anticholinergic, can cause urine retention due to reduced bladder contractility. Diarrhea, hypertension, and diaphoresis are not typical side effects.
Question 5 of 5
When a client with alcohol dependency begins to talk about not having a problem with alcohol, the nurse should use which of the following approaches?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This approach uses therapeutic communication, acknowledging the client's perspective and encouraging problem-solving, which is effective for addressing denial in alcohol dependency.