NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Questions Medical Surgical Nursing Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A 62-year-old male with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metastatic carcinoma of the lung has not responded to radiation therapy and is being admitted to the hospice program. The nurse should conduct a focused client assessment for:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dyspnea is a priority assessment for a client with COPD and metastatic lung cancer, as it is a common and distressing symptom requiring palliation in hospice care.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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