NCLEX-PN
Physiological Adaptation NCLEX Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is admitted with a diagnosis of Multiple Drug Use. The nurse should plan care based on knowledge that:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Multiple drug use is common to enhance effects or relieve withdrawal symptoms, complicating assessment and intervention due to varied drug interactions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with an elevated cortisol level. The nurse can expect the client to exhibit symptoms of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: High levels of cortisol can produce sodium and fluid retention and potassium deficit, thus creating urinary deficit.
Question 3 of 5
A client is admitted with a diagnosis of Multiple Drug Use. The nurse should plan care based on knowledge that:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Multiple drug use is common to enhance effects or relieve withdrawal symptoms, complicating assessment and intervention due to varied drug interactions.
Question 4 of 5
Using clichés in therapeutic communication leads the client toward:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clichés in communication can make clients feel dismissed or misunderstood, reducing trust and engagement in therapeutic interactions.
Question 5 of 5
A 28 year-old male has a diagnosis of AIDS. The patient has had a two year history of AIDS. The most likely cognitive deficits include which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cognitive changes may include confusion and disorientation.