NCLEX-RN
Basic Care and Comfort NCLEX RN Questions
Question 1 of 3
The nurse is providing dietary instruction to a client with diabetes who has normal kidney function. Which statement by the client requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Very low or no carbohydrate intake is not recommended for diabetes management, as carbohydrates are essential for energy and blood sugar control. The other statements align with standard diabetic dietary guidelines.
Question 2 of 3
The nurse is caring for a client with COPD who complains of poor quality of sleep. Which question should the nurse ask next?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: COPD clients often sleep upright with multiple pillows to ease breathing, impacting sleep quality, so asking about pillow use (
C) is relevant. Other questions (A, B,
D) are less specific to COPD-related sleep issues.
Question 3 of 3
A client has just returned from a cardiac catheterization with access via the femoral artery. Which position or activity should the nurse anticipate the health care provider will order for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bed rest with the head of the bed at 30 degrees or less keeps the femoral artery access site stable, reducing the risk of bleeding or hematoma formation.
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