NCLEX NCLEX-PN - National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-PN)
The nurse can best communicate to a client that he or she has been listening by:
A visitor accidentally knocks over a plastic pleural drainage system connected to a client, and it cracks. What should the nurse do first?
Nursing care for a client undergoing chemotherapy includes assessment for signs of bone marrow depression. Which finding accounts for some of the symptoms related to bone marrow depression?
A serious complication of a total hip replacement is displacement of the prosthesis. What is the primary sign of displacement?
Delegation of tasks to appropriate personnel allows the nurse to:
The nurse acts as an advocate for the nursing profession by performing all of the following activities except:
A client goes to the mental health center for difficulty concentrating, insomnia, and nightmares. The client reports being raped as a child. The nurse should assess the client for further signs of:
In the United States, several definitions of death are currently being used. The definition that uses apnea testing and pupillary responses to light is termed:
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?
When caring for a Native-American family, the nurse needs to consider which of the following?
The intravenous route is potentially the most dangerous route of drug administration because:
Which of the following attitudes is essential in a nurse who assists clients during crises?
As a type of quality indicator, an example of a structure standard is:
The primary organ for drug elimination is the:
Who should receive the hepatitis A vaccine?