NCLEX-RN
Best NCLEX RN Question Bank Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
You are the supervising nurse in a physical rehabilitation center that has the philosophy that clients have the need to cope with their disabilities and its limitations are the result of a discrepancy between the client's abilities and the limitations of the physical and social environment within which the client lives. Which model of disability is this philosophy based on?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This philosophy aligns with the cognitive model of disability, which emphasizes the interaction between an individual's abilities and environmental barriers, focusing on adaptation and coping strategies.
Question 2 of 5
A client who is recovering from transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) experiences urinary incontinence. He tells the nurse that he has decreased his fluid intake because of the incontinence. What would be the nurse's best response to the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Encouraging adequate fluid intake (eight glasses) and scheduled voiding (every 2 hours) helps manage incontinence and maintain urinary health post-TURP.
Question 3 of 5
Select the opioid classification that is accurately coupled with an example of it AND a side effect or adverse reaction to it.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dilaudid (hydromorphone) is an opioid agonist, and constipation is a common side effect due to opioid effects on the gastrointestinal tract.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes about foot care. Which of the following instructions should be included? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A, B, E
Rationale: Daily inspection, well-fitting shoes, and straight toenail trimming prevent complications. Hot water and lotion between toes increase infection risk.
Question 5 of 5
A 24-year-old nulligravid client with a history of irregular menstrual cycles visits the clinic because she suspects that she is 'about 6 weeks pregnant.' An ultrasound is scheduled in 2 weeks. The nurse should instruct the client that this test will be done to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An early ultrasound at around 8 weeks is primarily used to confirm gestational age and viability.