NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Client Needs Physiologic Adaptation Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An appropriate question when assessing a client's self-expectations about weight loss is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nurses should assist clients to evaluate themselves and make behavior changes. Listening to clients, supporting clients' strengths, assisting clients to look at themselves in totality, and encouraging clients to set attainable goals should be part of the nurse-client relationship.
Question 2 of 5
A 10-month-old child is brought to the Emergency Department because he is difficult to awaken. The nurse notes bruises on both upper arms. These findings are most consistent with:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Children who are shaken are frequently grasped by both upper arms. Symptoms of brain injury associated with shaking include decreased level of consciousness.
Question 3 of 5
A two-year old has been in the hospital for 3 weeks and seldom seen family members due to isolation precautions. Which of the following hospitalization changes is most likely to be occurring?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Separation anxiety can easily occur after six months during hospitalization.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is instructing a patient on the order of sensations with the application of an ice water bath for a swollen right ankle. Which of the following is the correct order of sensations experienced with an ice water bath?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CBAN, cold, burn, ache, numbness
Question 5 of 5
Herbal therapy has several indications for use. Primarily, herbal therapy is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Herbal therapy is used to treat many common complaints and diseases.