NCLEX-RN
Med Surg RN NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What is the nurse's best action for a client with a migraine headache?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A quiet, dark environment reduces stimuli that exacerbate migraine symptoms.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is planning care for a client with a fractured humerus in a sling. Which intervention should be included?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shoulder shrugging exercises maintain mobility and prevent stiffness without stressing the fracture.
Question 3 of 5
Clients who have had active tuberculosis are at risk for recurrence. Which of the following conditions increases that risk?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Physical and emotional stress can weaken the immune system, increasing the risk of tuberculosis recurrence. Weather, exercise, and rest do not directly influence recurrence.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following therapeutic classes of drugs is used to treat tachycardia and angina in a client with pheochromocytoma?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Beta blockers reduce tachycardia and angina in pheochromocytoma by blocking catecholamine effects on the heart.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is palpating a female client's breast while assessing for breast disease. In the illustration below, indicate the area of the breast in which tumors are most commonly found.
Correct Answer:
Rationale: Most breast tumors are found in the upper outer quadrant of the breast, as this area contains the most glandular tissue.