NCLEX-PN
Physiological Adaptation NCLEX Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The highest incident of child abuse occurs in children in which age group?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Children between birth and 3 years of age have the highest rates of victimization (at 16 per 1,000 children). Girls are slightly more likely to be victims than boys.
Question 2 of 5
A 28 year-old male has a diagnosis of AIDS. The patient has had a two year history of AIDS. The most likely cognitive deficits include which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cognitive changes may include confusion and disorientation.
Question 3 of 5
A client receives a cervical intracavity radium implant as part of her therapy. A common side effect of a cervical implant is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Creamy, pink-tinged vaginal drainage persists for 1 to 2 months after removal of a cervical implant.
Question 4 of 5
A female having her first child is experiencing which type of crisis event?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Having a first child is a maturational crisis, requiring new coping strategies for the developmental transition to parenthood.
Question 5 of 5
When helping a client gain insight into anxiety, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
To gain insight, the client needs to recognize causal events. The other activities focus on recognition of anxiety.