NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Reduction of Risk Potential Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A risk management program within a hospital is responsible for all of the following except:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Risk management is an organizationwide program to identify risks and control incidents and legal liability. It does not have any direct supervisory or management responsibility for staff.
Question 2 of 5
When entering the client's room, the nurse sees that the client is standing on the far side of the room with clothing on fire. Which action should be taken by the nurse immediately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Instructing the client to drop and roll immediately smothers the flames, addressing the fire on the client's clothing most effectively.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing a presentation on workplace incivility. Which incivility behaviors should the nurse plan to include in the presentation? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: A: Verbal intimidation and space invasion are uncivil. B: Insults and ignoring are uncivil behaviors. D: Teasing can be disrespectful and uncivil. C and E are not behaviors but actions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse working in a pediatric clinic observes bruises on the body of a four year-old boy. The parents report the boy fell riding his bike. The bruises are located on his posterior chest wall and gluteal region. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The patient's safety should have the highest priority.
Question 5 of 5
The non-English-speaking hospitalized client begins to enter a room with the sign illustrated. Which intervention should the observing nurse implement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Intercepting and checking the name band ensures the client does not enter a radiation therapy room, accounting for the language barrier.