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Review Questions

Review Questions

1 .
Based on the unfolding case study information, what assessment finding by the nurse is the most concerning?
  1. pale, dry skin
  2. blood pressure 148/79
  3. right-sided weakness
  4. history of type 2 diabetes
2 .
What is the best rationale for the NPO order and swallow study for Mrs. Jackson?
  1. to prevent aspiration due to possible dysphagia
  2. to prepare for potential surgical intervention
  3. to avoid interfering with blood glucose levels
  4. to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
3 .
After two days on the neuro unit, Mrs. Jackson shows slight improvement in symptoms. What intervention is most appropriate for the nurse to take to address her current needs?
  1. discharge planning with no further follow-up
  2. starting clopidogrel and scheduling evaluation by physical therapy
  3. requesting a higher dose of warfarin to prevent further strokes
  4. maintaining strict bedrest to avoid further complications
4 .
What assessment category of the NCLEX would include how the nurse delegates to others?
  1. physiologic adaptation
  2. psychosocial integrity
  3. management of care
  4. reduction of risk potential
5 .
What question style on the new NCLEX involves selecting the correct option from the text, a chart, or a table?
  1. drop-down
  2. bowtie
  3. drag-and-drop
  4. matrix