NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Next Gen Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
The nurse evaluates the arterial blood gas (ABG) results of a client who is receiving supplemental oxygen. Which Po2 finding would indicate that the oxygen level was adequate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The normal Po2 level is 80 to 100 mm Hg. The remaining options are low values and do not indicate adequate oxygen levels.
Question 3 of 5
During you musculoskeletal assessment of the client, you determine that the client has muscular strength against gravity but not against resistance. You would document this assessment as:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Muscular strength against gravity but not resistance is graded as 3 on the 0-5 scale, indicating fair strength.
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
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.