NCLEX-PN
Basic Care and Comfort NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with major head trauma is receiving bolus enteral feeding. The most important nursing order for this client is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Measuring intake and output assesses fluid balance, critical in enteral feeding to prevent dehydration or fluid overload due to hyperosmotic feedings.
Question 2 of 5
Quality is defined as a combination of all of the following except:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Compliance or performance at the minimally acceptable level is not considered quality care.
Question 3 of 5
According to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, professional nurses have an ethical obligation to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The ANA Code of Ethics encompasses obligations to clients, the nursing profession, and delivering high-quality care, ensuring comprehensive ethical practice.
Question 4 of 5
The client who is Jewish is to receive a kosher meal. Which direction by the nurse to the NA is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: B: Unwrapped utensils ensure kosher compliance. A: Eye contact is not restricted. C: Facing Mecca is a Muslim practice. D: Kosher meals separate dairy and meat.
Question 5 of 5
A client has a nasogastric (NG) tube in place following abdominal surgery. The purpose of this tube immediately following surgery is to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Postoperative NG tubes decompress the stomach, preventing fluid and gas buildup that could disrupt surgical sites or cause vomiting.