NCLEX-RN
Medical Surgical Nursing NCLEX RN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with bladder cancer receives intravesical chemotherapy. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hematuria is a potential side effect of intravesical chemotherapy, requiring monitoring.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching the family of a client with dysphagia about decreasing the risk of aspiration while eating. Which of the following strategies is not appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Restricting the diet to liquids increases aspiration risk, as liquids are harder to control. Upright positioning, using the unaffected side, and minimizing distractions reduce aspiration risk.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is planning a staff development program related to infection control. Which of the following precautions should the nurse indicate as essential when caring for clients with hepatitis A?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hepatitis A is fecal-oral transmitted, so gloves (
D) are essential during direct care to prevent contact with contaminated materials. Gowns (
A), masks (
B), and private rooms (
C) are not required.
Question 4 of 5
What is the purpose of straining urine in a client with renal calculi?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Straining urine captures stones for analysis to determine composition.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client for neurologic impairment after a total hip replacement. Which of the following would indicate impairment in the affected extremity?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inability to move suggests nerve damage, a serious complication requiring immediate evaluation.