NCLEX-RN
Health Promotion NCLEX RN Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing staff education on the developmental stages and milestones in a normally developing fetus. Which information should be included?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Kidneys reach their position by 16 weeks. Testicular descent occurs later (28-32 weeks), bladder-urethra separation by 8 weeks, and respiratory movements by 20-24 weeks.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is working with a client who has just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The client says, 'I have so much left to do. I'm too young to die like this.' Which of the following stages of Kübler-Ross's five stages of grieving does the nurse recognize in this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The client's statement reflects bargaining, expressing a desire to delay death to accomplish more.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is 38 weeks pregnant and plans to breastfeed. This is the client's first child, and she expresses concern about lactation. The nurse tells the client that which measures stimulate lactation? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Breast massage, frequent breastfeeding, and pumping stimulate milk production. Exercise and cold compresses do not.
Question 4 of 5
A clinic nurse providing home care instructions to an adolescent diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia concentrates on the administration of oral iron preparations. The nurse should tell the adolescent that it is best to take the iron with which liquid?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Iron should be administered with vitamin C-rich fluids because vitamin \mathrm{C enhances the absorption of the iron preparation.
Tomato juice has a high ascorbic acid (vitamin
C) content, whereas cola, soda, and water do not contain vitamin C.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse provides discharge teaching to a client after a vasectomy. Which statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: After vasectomy, the client must continue to practice a method of birth control until the follow-up semen analysis shows azoospermia. Live sperm may be present in the vas deferens after this procedure. Using scrotal support, resuming sexual activity, and promoting pain relief with ice and taking an analgesic such as acetaminophen are appropriate client statements.