NCLEX-RN
Physiological Integrity NCLEX RN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing pre-op teaching to a client who will be undergoing a coronary artery bypass graft. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Medication changes (
A), splinting the incision (
D), and ventilator/chest tubes (E) are standard post-CABG. Bed rest is not strict (
B), and bedpans (
C) are not always required.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing pre-op teaching to a client who will be undergoing a coronary artery bypass graft. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Medication changes (
A), splinting the incision (
D), and ventilator/chest tubes (E) are standard post-CABG. Bed rest is not strict (
B), and bedpans (
C) are not always required.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with Parkinson's disease. Which sign of primary motor symptom involvement would the nurse expect to observe?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Resting tremor (
A) is a primary motor symptom of Parkinson's. Sleep disturbance (
B), constipation (
C), and fatigue (
D) are non-motor symptoms.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse notes irritability, microcephaly, and short palpebral fissures in a newborn in the nursery. The nurse suspects which diagnosis for this infant?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Irritability, microcephaly, and short palpebral fissures are classic signs of fetal alcohol syndrome (
D). Syphilis (
A) causes rash/bone defects, TORCH (
B) varies by infection, and brachial plexus injury (
C) affects arm movement.
Question 5 of 5
The oncology nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with cancer of the tongue. Upon examination, which signs and symptoms would the nurse expect to find? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: D,E,F
Rationale:
Tongue cancer causes difficulty swallowing (
D), non-healing/bleeding sores (E), and chewing pain (F). Weight gain (
A), well-fitting dentures (
B), and black hairy tongue (
C) are unrelated.