NCLEX-RN
Basic Adult Health Care NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing a client for a bone scan to evaluate bone health. Which instruction is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Drinking water post-scan helps flush the radioactive tracer used in a bone scan.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing a client for a bone scan to evaluate bone health. Which instruction is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Drinking water post-scan helps flush the radioactive tracer used in a bone scan.
Question 3 of 5
A male client with a head injury regains consciousness and the normal loss. Which of the following nursing statements is most appropriate as the client awakens?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Providing clear, concise orientation information is most appropriate for a client regaining consciousness to reduce confusion and anxiety. Calling family, asking for personal details, or assuming confusion may overwhelm or distress the client.
Question 4 of 5
What is a priority nursing action for a client post-ileal conduit surgery?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring stoma color ensures viability; a pink/red stoma indicates good blood supply.
Question 5 of 5
The client is scheduled to have a kidney, ureter, and bladder (KUB) radiograph. To prepare the client for this procedure, the nurse should explain to the client that:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A KUB radiograph requires no special preparation, as it is a non-invasive imaging test to locate renal calculi.