NCLEX-PN
Basic Care and Comfort NCLEX PN Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which is an appropriate outcome for the nursing diagnosis of Body Image Disturbance for a client with anorexia nervosa?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Part of the problem for anorexic clients is an altered view of their body appearance (visualizing themselves as fat even when they are emaciated). Knowledge of a maintenance diet involves a knowledge deficit. Assertiveness with family involves possible resolution of family-dynamic issues. Control of obsessive behaviors involves psychological adaptation.
Question 2 of 5
In administering NSAID adjunctive therapy to an elderly client with cancer, the nurse must monitor:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elder adults might be more at risk for gastric and renal toxicity, increasing among elder adults.
Question 3 of 5
To remove hard contact lenses from an unresponsive client, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
To remove hard contact lenses, the upper and lower eyelids are gently maneuvered to help loosen the lens and slide it out of the eye. The lens must be situated on the cornea, not the sclera, before removal. An attempt to grasp a hard lens might result in a scratch on the cornea. Clean gloves are an option if drainage is present.
Question 4 of 5
Which is an appropriate outcome for the nursing diagnosis of Body Image Disturbance for a client with anorexia nervosa?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Part of the problem for anorexic clients is an altered view of their body appearance (visualizing themselves as fat even when they are emaciated). Knowledge of a maintenance diet involves a knowledge deficit. Assertiveness with family involves possible resolution of family-dynamic issues. Control of obsessive behaviors involves psychological adaptation.
Question 5 of 5
The greatest time savers when planning client care include all of the following except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The greatest time-savers when planning client care are activities that facilitate focus and completion of priority items. Time-savers include setting goals, establishing priorities, planning tasks, delegating where appropriate, re-assessment, and ongoing evaluation of needs.