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National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) Questions and Answers

Question 37

A 6-month-old infant has developmental delays. His weight falls below the 5th percentile when plotted on a growth chart. A diagnosis of failure to thrive is made. What behaviors might indicate the possibility of maternal deprivation?

Options:

A.

Responsive to touch, wants to be held

B.

Uncomforted by touch, refuses bottle

C.

Maintains eye-to-eye contact

D.

Finicky eater, easily pacified, cuddly

Question 38

The nurse is preparing a 6-year-old child for an IV insertion. Which one of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate when preparing a child for a potentially painful procedure?

Options:

A.

“Some say this feels like a pinch or a bug bite. You tell me what it feels like.”

B.

“This is going to hurt a lot; close your eyes and hold my hand.”

C.

“This is a terrible procedure, so don’t look.”

D.

“This will hurt only a little; try to be a big boy.”

Question 39

A client is pleased about being pregnant, yet states, “It is really not the best time, but I guess it will be OK.” The nurse’s assessment of this response is:

Options:

A.

Initial maternal-infant bonding may be poor.

B.

Client may have a poor relationship with her husband.

C.

This response is normal in the first trimester.

D.

This response is abnormal, to be re-evaluated at the next visit.

Question 40

The nurse has been caring for a 16-year-old female who recently experienced date rape. After having had crisis intervention and been hospitalized for 2 weeks, the nurse knows that the client is effectively coping with the rape when she tells the nurse:

Options:

A.

“I know it was my fault that it happened, because I shouldn’t have been out so late.”

B.

“If I had not worn that sexy dress that night, he wouldn’t have raped me.”

C.

“I know my date just had so much passion he couldn’t handle me saying ‘no.’ ”

D.

“I know now that it was not my fault, but I want to continue counseling after my discharge.”

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