NCLEX-PN
Coordinated Care NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse acts as an advocate for the nursing profession by performing all of the following activities except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse acts as an advocate for the nursing profession by encouraging appropriate persons to become nurses, by being a positive role model and mentor, and by communicating the needs of nurses in the most professional manner possible, to those making the laws.
Question 2 of 5
The power a nurse exerts when he or she works to accomplish goals and effect change in an agency or in policy is considered what type of power?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Political power results from one's ability to work within systems, agencies, or through policy to affect change. Personal power is based on one's charisma and self-confidence and is often found in informal leadership situations. Positional power is based on designated authority in a legitimized position within which the power is exercised. Professional power is based on one's professional skills and abilities resulting from one's recognized expertise in an area of practice.
Question 3 of 5
A gastroenterologist should be consulted for clients suffering from:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A gastroenterologist cares for clients with digestive system diseases. A urologist cares for clients with urinary system diseases. A gynecologist cares for clients with female reproductive system diseases. A neurologist cares for clients with nervous system diseases.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse receives an assignment of three clients. Which of the following should the nurse consider as highest priority when determining which client to assess first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse should use the ABCs (airway, breathing, circulation) to prioritize assessing a client with an airway risk first.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has just tested positive for HIV. The client asks the nurse not to tell anyone outside of the care team about his diagnosis. What response is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Many communicable diseases, such as HIV, have surveillance programs that require mandatory reporting.