NCLEX-PN
Physiological Adaptation NCLEX PN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse observes bilateral bruises on the arms of an elderly client in a long-term care facility. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using a direct approach is best when asking about suspected abuse. Clients are reluctant to report abuse because of shame and fear of reprisal.
Question 2 of 5
Support systems during the grieving process include all of the following except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A despondent friend, even though this could be a support to the grieving person, is in a state of despondency.
Therefore, he or she might not do well with a grieving friend.
Question 3 of 5
The difference between spirituality and religion is that spirituality is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Religion can be considered a system of beliefs, practices, and ethical values about a divine or superhuman power or powers worshipped as the creator(s) and ruler(s) of the universe. Spirituality is a belief in or relationship with some higher power, creative force, driving being, or infinite source of energy.
Question 4 of 5
Appropriate nursing strategies to assist a client in maintaining a sense of self include:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Treating the client with dignity respects their individuality and fosters a sense of self, unlike the other options, which may undermine autonomy or engagement.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse observes bilateral bruises on the arms of an elderly client in a long-term care facility. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using a direct approach is best when asking about suspected abuse. Clients are reluctant to report abuse because of shame and fear of reprisal.