NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions on Health Promotion and Maintenance Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following solutions is routinely used to flush an IV device before and after the administration of blood to a client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride) is isotonic and safe for flushing IV lines before and after blood administration, preventing cell lysis or clotting.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following solutions is routinely used to flush an IV device before and after the administration of blood to a client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride) is isotonic and safe for flushing IV lines before and after blood administration, preventing cell lysis or clotting.
Question 3 of 5
Tricyclics (Antidepressants) sometimes have which of the following adverse effects on patients that have a diagnosis of depression?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fainting and hypotension can be caused by Tricyclics.
Question 4 of 5
A client and his family facing the end stage of a terminal illness might be best served by:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hospice has the belief that more humanized alternative care for dying clients is needed than is being provided in hospitals, which focus mostly on medical cures. No matter where the care is delivered, Hospice provides a specialized interdisciplinary team of health care professionals who work together to manage client care.
Question 5 of 5
A client asks the nurse if all donor blood products are cross-matched with the recipient to prevent a transfusion reaction. Which of the following always requires cross-matching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Packed red blood cells require cross-matching due to their antigens and antibodies, unlike platelets, plasma, or granulocytes, which do not contain red cells.