NCLEX-RN PRACTICE
QUIZ TEST BANK
NCLEX-RN PRACTICE QUIZ TEST
BANK 1 (100 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWER WITH Rationale)
, Question Set for NCLEX Practice Exam
1. The treating provider has planned the discharge of a client. The
assigned nurse is preparing for the termination phase of the nurse-client
relationship. Which of the following tasks are included in this phase?
Select all that apply
A. Client’s response to treatment is evaluated and determined
which goals have been met
B. Nurse empowers the clients to represent their perspective and
priorities (working phase)
C. The client and nurse begin to learn to trust and know each
other as partners in the relationship (orientation phase)
D. The nurse validates the plans for the future and ends the
relationship on mutual understanding and celebration of goals
E. The nurse discharges the client with contact details
2. A delusional client is refusing to eat and says, “Somebody’s been after
me for a week, and he now wants to kill me by poisoning my food.”
Which nursing response is most appropriate to encourage the client to
eat?
A. “You are safe here, and no one can harm you while you’re in the
hospital.”
B. “I don’t see anyone trying to poison you, but I understand that you
feel afraid right now.”
C. “Would it help if I stayed with you while you eat so you can feel
more comfortable?”
, D. “Let’s have the kitchen prepare a new tray so you know this one
hasn’t been tampered with.”
3. A client diagnosed with a schizoaffective disorder and a history of
depressive symptoms said to the nurse, “I do not want to take the
medications. I will commit to psychotherapy sessions with the therapist,
participate in group therapy sessions, and try to recover that way.” What
would be the appropriate nurse's response to this client? Select all that
apply
A. “Yes, psychotherapy can also treat schizoaffective disorder.”
B. “Please tell me about your decision to not take the medication.”
C. “Electroconvulsive therapy is another alternative for treating
Schizoaffective symptoms that can be used.”
D. “Medication is an essential treatment for schizoaffective disorder
and is required to address the chemical imbalance of the disease.”
E. “Let’s ask the psychiatrist regarding this matter.”
4. A 28-year-old female client is admitted to an inpatient rehab unit due
to a history of alcohol abuse. She tells the nurse that she has been
dependent on alcohol for several years. She states she wants to quit, but
when she stops drinking, she experiences shaky hands, anxiety, and
sleeplessness, making it difficult to quit. Which of the diagnoses would
the nurse anticipate the client is experiencing?
A. Alcohol dependence syndrome.
B. Alcohol abuse symptoms.
C. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
D. Alcohol addiction syndrome.
, 5. A 15-year-old client has been admitted to a psychiatric emergency
department. The client has attempted suicide in the past. What would be
the nurse's first intervention?
A. Asking the client to make a contract concerning suicide attempts
B. Removing all the sharps from the environment
C. Informing the care provider
D. Teaching about prevention of suicide to parents
6. An elderly 85 years old female client was brought into the Emergency
Department by family members who said the woman fell. The nurse
became suspicious that the client had suffered physical abuse. The client
denied that she had been abused. Which of the following is the most
likely reason for her denial?
A. Feelings that she deserved the physical abuse
B. A strong belief that nothing could be done to help her
C. Lack of trust that the situation could ever be change
D. Fear of the possibility of being removed from her family
7. The nurse and client together identify goals for improvement of
clients’ health and make plans toward accomplishing those goals. In
which phase of the nurse-client therapeutic relationship does this occur?
A. Pre-interaction phase
B. Orientation phase
C. Working phase
D. Termination Phase
8. The husband of a client, who just heard that their infant is stillborn,
starts yelling at the nurse, “You are lying. This is not true. It’s not true.
QUIZ TEST BANK
NCLEX-RN PRACTICE QUIZ TEST
BANK 1 (100 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWER WITH Rationale)
, Question Set for NCLEX Practice Exam
1. The treating provider has planned the discharge of a client. The
assigned nurse is preparing for the termination phase of the nurse-client
relationship. Which of the following tasks are included in this phase?
Select all that apply
A. Client’s response to treatment is evaluated and determined
which goals have been met
B. Nurse empowers the clients to represent their perspective and
priorities (working phase)
C. The client and nurse begin to learn to trust and know each
other as partners in the relationship (orientation phase)
D. The nurse validates the plans for the future and ends the
relationship on mutual understanding and celebration of goals
E. The nurse discharges the client with contact details
2. A delusional client is refusing to eat and says, “Somebody’s been after
me for a week, and he now wants to kill me by poisoning my food.”
Which nursing response is most appropriate to encourage the client to
eat?
A. “You are safe here, and no one can harm you while you’re in the
hospital.”
B. “I don’t see anyone trying to poison you, but I understand that you
feel afraid right now.”
C. “Would it help if I stayed with you while you eat so you can feel
more comfortable?”
, D. “Let’s have the kitchen prepare a new tray so you know this one
hasn’t been tampered with.”
3. A client diagnosed with a schizoaffective disorder and a history of
depressive symptoms said to the nurse, “I do not want to take the
medications. I will commit to psychotherapy sessions with the therapist,
participate in group therapy sessions, and try to recover that way.” What
would be the appropriate nurse's response to this client? Select all that
apply
A. “Yes, psychotherapy can also treat schizoaffective disorder.”
B. “Please tell me about your decision to not take the medication.”
C. “Electroconvulsive therapy is another alternative for treating
Schizoaffective symptoms that can be used.”
D. “Medication is an essential treatment for schizoaffective disorder
and is required to address the chemical imbalance of the disease.”
E. “Let’s ask the psychiatrist regarding this matter.”
4. A 28-year-old female client is admitted to an inpatient rehab unit due
to a history of alcohol abuse. She tells the nurse that she has been
dependent on alcohol for several years. She states she wants to quit, but
when she stops drinking, she experiences shaky hands, anxiety, and
sleeplessness, making it difficult to quit. Which of the diagnoses would
the nurse anticipate the client is experiencing?
A. Alcohol dependence syndrome.
B. Alcohol abuse symptoms.
C. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
D. Alcohol addiction syndrome.
, 5. A 15-year-old client has been admitted to a psychiatric emergency
department. The client has attempted suicide in the past. What would be
the nurse's first intervention?
A. Asking the client to make a contract concerning suicide attempts
B. Removing all the sharps from the environment
C. Informing the care provider
D. Teaching about prevention of suicide to parents
6. An elderly 85 years old female client was brought into the Emergency
Department by family members who said the woman fell. The nurse
became suspicious that the client had suffered physical abuse. The client
denied that she had been abused. Which of the following is the most
likely reason for her denial?
A. Feelings that she deserved the physical abuse
B. A strong belief that nothing could be done to help her
C. Lack of trust that the situation could ever be change
D. Fear of the possibility of being removed from her family
7. The nurse and client together identify goals for improvement of
clients’ health and make plans toward accomplishing those goals. In
which phase of the nurse-client therapeutic relationship does this occur?
A. Pre-interaction phase
B. Orientation phase
C. Working phase
D. Termination Phase
8. The husband of a client, who just heard that their infant is stillborn,
starts yelling at the nurse, “You are lying. This is not true. It’s not true.
