NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Coordinated Care Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following provides the framework for confidentiality and the client's right to privacy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: HIPAA is the federal statute that outlines client confidentiality and the client's right to privacy.
Question 2 of 5
In the process of an annual physical exam, a client is diagnosed with Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH). This client is likely to have a consult with which type of physician?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A urologist is the physician who specializes in urinary tract and prostatic disease. A gynecologist specializes in disease of the female reproductive tract. A physiatrist specializes in rehabilitation care. A proctologist specializes in lower colonic digestive diseases.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following provides the framework for confidentiality and the client's right to privacy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: HIPAA is the federal statute that outlines client confidentiality and the client's right to privacy.
Question 4 of 5
Which is the best way to position a client's neck for palpation of the thyroid?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Flexing the neck toward the side being examined relaxes the sternocleidomastoid muscle, making the thyroid gland more accessible for palpation.
Question 5 of 5
While documenting on a paper form, the nurse realizes they have made a mistake writing the progress note. What should the nurse do?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: If a mistake has been made, it should be corrected with a line through the mistake along with the nurse's initials and the date and time. Whiteout or a black marker that fully covers up the previous documentation is not as legally defensible and is not necessary.