NCLEX-RN
NCLEX Questions on Leadership and Management Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse has been tasked with developing and leading a multidisciplinary team to improve client safety and has been informed that previous group formations were unsuccessful due to poor team dynamics. When developing and leading this committee, it is essential that the nurse initially
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reviewing team goals (
C) initially aligns members toward a common purpose, addressing poor dynamics by fostering collaboration. A code of conduct (
A), evaluation methods (
B), and deadlines (
D) are important but secondary to establishing shared objectives.
Question 2 of 5
The most frequent threat to technological and information security in a healthcare facility is which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failure to log off or sharing passwords (
C) is the most common security threat, as it allows unauthorized access to protected health information. Hacking (A,
B) is less frequent, and electrical failure (
D) impacts operations but not information security directly.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who speaks a language different from the nurse's. The client's family members are present, and they speak English. Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate to ensure effective communication during the discharge process?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using a professional interpreter (
C) ensures accurate communication, adhering to legal and ethical standards for discharge teaching. Smartphone apps (
A) are unreliable, written material with English oral instructions (
B) is ineffective, and relying on family (
D) risks misinterpretation.
Question 4 of 5
The emergency department (ED) is caring for a group of clients following an industrial accident. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up on the client who
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Singed eyebrows and hoarseness (
C) suggest inhalation injury, a life-threatening condition requiring immediate airway assessment. Fractures (
A) and a lost insulin pump (
D) are less urgent, and emotional distress (
B) is secondary to physical threats.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for assigned clients. The nurse should initially assess the client who was admitted for
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: New disorientation in SIADH (
B) suggests severe hyponatremia, a neurological emergency requiring immediate assessment. Non-elevated troponin (
A), oliguria in AKI (
C), and post-cholecystectomy pain (
D) are less urgent, though AKI requires monitoring.