NCLEX-PN
Basic Care and Comfort NCLEX Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is evaluating the client's ability to perform active ROM. Which illustration demonstrates the client's ability to correctly perform eversion?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: C: Eversion is turning the foot outward. A: Shows external rotation. B: Shows internal rotation. D: Shows inversion.
Question 2 of 5
An LPN is caring for a primarily bedridden client. Which finding should be of least concern?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Capillary refill time of longer than three seconds may indicate inadequate blood flow; capillary refill time of 2-3 seconds is a normal finding. Swollen feet, brown discoloration, and leg pain may be signs of venous insufficiency to the lower extremities.
Question 3 of 5
When making an occupied bed, it is important for the nurse to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using a bath blanket or top sheet keeps the client warm and provides privacy. Keeping the bed in the low position and working above raised side rails might strain the nurse's back. Continually moving back and forth to tuck and arrange linen is time-consuming and disorganized.
Question 4 of 5
Common problems for supervisors include all of the following except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Facilitating the development of staff members is an important goal for a supervisor. Micromanagement, intolerance for individual differences in style, and inability to delegate all interfere with team building and overall effectiveness.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for the newly admitted male client who is unconscious. The UAP asks if the client should be shaved. What is the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A: Removal of facial hair varies based on personal and cultural preferences, which should be assessed first. B: Bathing order is irrelevant without preferences. C: Electric razors are safe but preferences are unknown. D: Shaving does not require a doctor's order.