NCLEX-PN
Reduction of Risk Potential NCLEX PN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse has been teaching adult clients about cardiac risks when they visit the hypertension clinic. Which evaluation data would best measure learning?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reported behavioral changes. If the client alters behaviors such as smoking, drinking alcohol, and stress management, these suggest that learning has occurred. Additionally, physical assessments and lab data may confirm risk reduction.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for clients in a hospital setting. Which observations made by the nurse require intervention? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: A: A cut cord poses an electrical shock risk. B: A high bed increases fall risk. D: A beeping bed exit alarm indicates a potential fall risk requiring immediate response.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following microorganisms are considered normal body flora?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Of the choices given, only staphylococcus is considered a normal resident of the body.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client about preventing transmission of the hepatitis A virus. Which of these instructions is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hepatitis A is primarily transmitted through the fecal-oral route. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent infection, especially before travel to endemic areas.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse has been ordered to administer Morphine to a patient. Which of the following effects is unrelated to Morphine's effects on the patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Venous capacity increases with morphine use, not decreases, as it causes vasodilation.