NCLEX-PN
Reduction of Risk Potential NCLEX PN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A thirty-seven year-old female in room 307 has a diagnosis of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which of the following situations requires nurse intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Patient confidentiality should be observed, especially in public places. The nurse should tell the nursing student do not discuss confidential information in public.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse has been ordered to administer Morphine to a patient. Which of the following effects is unrelated to Morphine's effects on the patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Venous capacity increases with morphine use, not decreases, as it causes vasodilation.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse has been teaching adult clients about cardiac risks when they visit the hypertension clinic. Which evaluation data would best measure learning?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reported behavioral changes. If the client alters behaviors such as smoking, drinking alcohol, and stress management, these suggest that learning has occurred. Additionally, physical assessments and lab data may confirm risk reduction.
Question 4 of 5
A thirty-seven year-old female in room 307 has a diagnosis of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which of the following situations requires nurse intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Patient confidentiality should be observed, especially in public places. The nurse should tell the nursing student do not discuss confidential information in public.
Question 5 of 5
The client makes the following statements to the home health nurse. Which statement requires the nurse to intervene immediately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using a gas oven for heating risks carbon monoxide poisoning, requiring immediate intervention to prevent a life-threatening situation.