NCLEX-PN
Physiological Adaptation NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should utilize data about which of the following to provide information about the nutritional status of a client being evaluated for malnutrition?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Objective anthropometric measurements such as triceps skinfold and mid-arm circumference (MA
C), along with weight, are usually used to diagnose malnutrition. While all the other choices represent tests that might provide useful information, they also might be affected by variables other than malnutrition.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following services is not part of family consultation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Family consultation does not involve vocational rehabilitation. It involves helping families deal with their feelings, focus, and find solutions.
Choices 2, 3, and 4 are components of family consultation.
Question 3 of 5
The Token Economy is a type of therapy that focuses on:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Behavior modification gives positive feedback and rewards for appropriate behavior.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse should consider which of the following as a possible cause for the symptoms experienced by the client in Question 28?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Due to her symptoms of fatigue, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, her gender, and her fad dieting, the cause is most likely iron deficiency.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following coping mechanisms protects an individual from anxiety?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Denial and fantasy reduce anxiety by avoiding or reimagining reality, serving as protective coping mechanisms, unlike the other options, which may not consistently reduce anxiety.