NCLEX-RN
Basic Adult Health Care NCLEX Heart Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An airplane crash results in mass casualties. The nurse is directing personnel to tag all victims. Which is normal should be placed on the tag? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Victim tags should include triage priority, identifying information, and treatments administered to ensure proper care and identification. Jewelry and next of kin are secondary considerations.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse devises a teaching plan for the client with aplastic anemia. Which of the following is the most important concept to teach for health promotion and maintenance?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aplastic anemia is characterized by bone marrow failure, leading to low blood cell counts and increased risk of infection due to neutropenia. The most important health promotion strategy is to avoid exposure to infections, as infections can be life-threatening in these clients. While nutrition, stress management, and sleep are important, infection prevention is the priority.
Question 3 of 5
An appropriate nursing intervention for a client with fatigue related to cancer treatment includes teaching the client to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Conserving energy by limiting activities helps manage fatigue, a common side effect of cancer treatment, by balancing rest and activity.
Question 4 of 5
Which medication requires monitoring for a client with Parkinson's disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Levodopa requires monitoring for efficacy and side effects, as it is a primary treatment for Parkinson's symptoms.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is a priority nursing diagnosis for the diabetic client who is taking insulin and has nausea and vomiting from a viral illness or influenza?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nausea and vomiting from illness can lead to inadequate food intake, causing imbalanced nutrition, a priority due to the risk of hypoglycemia or ketoacidosis.