NCLEX-RN
Adult Health II Respiratory NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client with tuberculosis is to be discharged home with community health nursing follow-up. Of the following nursing interventions, which should have the highest priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Teaching about the disease and treatment is the priority to ensure adherence to the lengthy regimen, preventing relapse or resistance. Emotional support, agency coordination, and sanitation are important but secondary.
Question 2 of 5
A 45-year-old female client with breast cancer has completed chemotherapy and reports a decreased interest in sexual activity. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging open communication with her partner allows the client to address emotional and physical factors contributing to decreased sexual interest, fostering support and understanding.
Question 3 of 5
College freshman are participating in a study abroad program. When teaching them about hepatitis B, the nurse should instruct the students on:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hepatitis B is transmitted through blood and body fluids, so safe sexual practices (
D) are critical for prevention. Water sanitation (
A) is relevant for hepatitis A, single rooms (
B) are unnecessary, and while vaccination (
C) is important, the question focuses on behavioral instruction.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following nursing interventions is most important in preventing postoperative complications?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Early ambulation prevents multiple complications, including deep vein thrombosis, pneumonia, and atelectasis, by promoting circulation and lung expansion.
Question 5 of 5
The client has a nursing diagnosis of Self-care deficit related to the confinement of traction. Which of the following would indicate a successful outcome for this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased participation in self-care indicates progress toward independence despite traction limitations.