NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Coordinated Care Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
To manage time most effectively, the nurse responds to which of the following stimuli first:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: While many environmental stimuli might compete for attention and time, the client care needs of complex or unstable clients and those requiring assessment and care must take priority.
Question 2 of 5
A legal right to confidentiality of client information is waived when:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The legal right to confidentiality is waived when the court requires information for legal proceedings, when the state requires mandatory reporting, when a client reveals intent to harm, or when a client cannot make safe decisions.
Question 3 of 5
What is the primary nutritional deficiency of concern for a strict vegetarian?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vitamin B12 is the primary nutritional deficiency of concern for a strict vegetarian.
Question 4 of 5
A middle-aged woman tells the nurse that she has been experiencing irregular menses for the past six months. The nurse should assess the woman for other symptoms of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Perimenopause refers to a period of time in which hormonal changes occur gradually, ovarian function diminishes, and menses become irregular. Perimenopause lasts approximately five years. Climacteric is a term applied to the period of life in which physiologic changes occur and result in cessation of a woman's reproductive ability and lessened sexual activity in males. The term applies to both genders. Climacteric and menopause are interchangeable terms when used for females. Menopause is the period when permanent cessation of menses has occurred. Postmenopause refers to the period after the changes accompanying menopause are complete.
Question 5 of 5
Which condition is associated with inadequate intake of vitamin C?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Scurvy is associated with inadequate intake of vitamin C. The remaining choices refer to other nutritional deficiencies.