Next Generation NCLEX-RN® examination Bundle

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has osteoporosis and a new prescription for calcitonin. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to describe the effect of calcitonin in treating osteoporosis? - Answer "Calcitonin will slow the breakdown of bone in your body." ...

A nurse is planning care for a client who is in labor and is to have an amniotomy. Which of the following assessments should the nurse identify as the priority? - Answer Temperature A nurse in a prenatal clinical is caring for a client who reports that her menstrual period is 2 weeks late. The ...

A nurse is assessing a client who has had a plaster cast applied to their left leg 2 hr ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer Check that one finger fits between the cast and the leg. To make sure the cast is not too tight, the nurse should be able to slide one finger...

A nurse prepare to apply dressing for client with stage 2 pressure injury. WHat types of dressing should the nurse use? A. Alginate B. Gauze C. Transparent D. Hydrocolloid - Answer D. Hydrocolloid Client has terminal illness and is at the end of life. Which one of the following statements b...

Patient 1 info: - Answer Client is a 22-year-old woman brought into the emergency department (ED) by a friend. Client reports of facial swelling and pain especially in the mouth area, making it difficult to talk and swallow. Her eyes, lips, and tongue appear extremely edematous with erythema. Clie...

A nurse has just received change-of-shift report on four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first? A client who is postoperative with abdominal distention and no bowel sounds A client who has diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose level of 105 mg/dL A client who ...

A nurse is performing a cognitive assessment to distinguish delirium from dementia in a client whose family reports episodes of confusion. Which of the following assessment findings supports the nurse's suspicion of delirium? - Answer Easily distracted A nurse is caring for a client who gave b...

A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has a new prescription for a home oxygen concentrator. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to the client and his family? (Select all that apply.) - Answer Check the cord routinely for frays or tearing Consider purch...

A nurse is caring for a group of patients. For which of the following situations should the nurse complete an incident report? - Answer A client was administered one-half of the prescribed dose of medication Rationale: An incident report is a recording of any occurrence that does not meet the s...

A nurse in an acute care facility is preparing a discharge summary for a client who is transferring to a long-term care facility. Which of the following documentation should the nurse include? A. Client flow sheet B. Acuity ratings C. Current medications D. Incident reports - Answer C. Curre...

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of cocaine use. Which of the following findings is an indication that the client is experiencing cocaine toxicity? - Answer Seizures A nurse is assisting in the morning hygiene care of a client who is cognitively impaired. Which of the ...