NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which one of the following situations represents a maturational crisis for the family?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 4-year-old entering nursery school is a maturational crisis, as it involves a normal developmental transition that can stress family dynamics.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a malignancy. The classification of the primary tumor is Tis. The nurse should plan care for a tumor:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tis indicates a tumor in situ, meaning it is noninvasive and confined to its original site, requiring specific care planning.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of schizophrenia who is experiencing auditory hallucinations. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: listening to music can distract the client and reduce the intensity of auditory hallucinations
Question 4 of 5
A client with a tracheostomy is exhibiting difficulty breathing, and respirations are increasingly noisy. Secretions are very thick. Which of the following initial interventions is most indicated?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Thick secretions causing noisy respirations and breathing difficulty indicate the need for increased humidification to thin secretions and suctioning to clear the tracheostomy tube (
A). Notifying the physician (
B) or encouraging coughing (
C) is secondary, and irrigation (
D) is not typically the initial step.
Question 5 of 5
A client with $B$ positive blood is scheduled for a transfusion of whole blood. Which finding requires nursing intervention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Transfusing Rh-negative blood to an Rh-positive client can cause incompatibility reactions, requiring intervention to ensure Rh compatibility.