SAUNDERS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS-NCLEX-RN
EXAMINATION.
1) The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a Chinese American client
regarding prescribed dietary modifications. During the teaching session, the
client continuously turns away from the nurse. The nurse should implement
which best action?
✓ Answers-Continue with the instructions,
verifying client understanding.
2) A critically ill Hispanic client tells the nurse through an
interpreter that she is Roman Catholic and firmly believes in the
rituals and traditions of the Catholic faith. Based on the client's
statements, which actions by the nurse demonstrate cultural
sensitivity and spiritual support? Select all that apply.(1,2,5)
✓ Answers-Ensures that a close relative
stays with the client
✓ Makes a referral for a Catholic priest to visit
the client
✓ Offers to provide a means for praying the
rosary if the client wishes.
3) Which clients have a high risk of obesity and diabetes
mellitus? Select all that apply.(1,2,4,5)
• Latino American Man
• Native American man
• Hispanic American man
• African American woman
4) The nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client, and is asking
the client about religious preferences. The nurse considers the
client's religious preferences as being characteristic of a
Jehovah's Witness if which client statement is made?
✓ "I cannot have any food containing or
prepared with blood."
5) The ambulatory care nurse is discussing preoperative procedures
with a Japanese American client who is scheduled for surgery the
following week. During the discussion, the client continually
smiles and nods the head. How should the nurse interpret this
nonverbal behavior?
✓ Answers-Reflecting a cultural value
6) When communicating with a client who speaks a different
language, which best practice should the nurse implement?
, SAUNDERS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS-NCLEX-RN
EXAMINATION.
✓ Arrange for an interpreter to translate.
7) The nurse educator is providing in-service education to the
nursing staff regarding transcultural nursing care; a staff member
asks the nurse educator to provide an example of the concept of
acculturation. The nurse educator should make which most
appropriate response?
✓ Answers-"A person who moves from China
to the United States (U.S.) and learns about and adapts ato
the culture in the U.S."
8) An Asin American client is experiencing a
fever. The nurse plans care so that the client can self-treat the disorder using
which method?
✓ Foods considered to be yin
9) Which meal tray should the nurse deliver to a
client of Orthodox Judaism faith who follows a kosher diet?
✓ Sweet and sour chicken with rice and vegetables,
mixed fruit, juice.
10) Which is the best nursing intervention regarding
complementary and alternative medicine?
✓ Educating the client about therapies that he or she
is using or is interested in using
11) An antihypertensive medication has been prescribed for a client with
hypertension. The client tells the clinic nurse that he would like to take an
herbal substance to help lower his blood pressure. The nurse should take which
action?
✓ Encourage the client to discuss the use of an herbal substance
with the health care provider (HCP).
12) The nurse educator asks a student to
list the 5 main categories of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM),
developed by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
EXAMINATION.
1) The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a Chinese American client
regarding prescribed dietary modifications. During the teaching session, the
client continuously turns away from the nurse. The nurse should implement
which best action?
✓ Answers-Continue with the instructions,
verifying client understanding.
2) A critically ill Hispanic client tells the nurse through an
interpreter that she is Roman Catholic and firmly believes in the
rituals and traditions of the Catholic faith. Based on the client's
statements, which actions by the nurse demonstrate cultural
sensitivity and spiritual support? Select all that apply.(1,2,5)
✓ Answers-Ensures that a close relative
stays with the client
✓ Makes a referral for a Catholic priest to visit
the client
✓ Offers to provide a means for praying the
rosary if the client wishes.
3) Which clients have a high risk of obesity and diabetes
mellitus? Select all that apply.(1,2,4,5)
• Latino American Man
• Native American man
• Hispanic American man
• African American woman
4) The nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client, and is asking
the client about religious preferences. The nurse considers the
client's religious preferences as being characteristic of a
Jehovah's Witness if which client statement is made?
✓ "I cannot have any food containing or
prepared with blood."
5) The ambulatory care nurse is discussing preoperative procedures
with a Japanese American client who is scheduled for surgery the
following week. During the discussion, the client continually
smiles and nods the head. How should the nurse interpret this
nonverbal behavior?
✓ Answers-Reflecting a cultural value
6) When communicating with a client who speaks a different
language, which best practice should the nurse implement?
, SAUNDERS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS-NCLEX-RN
EXAMINATION.
✓ Arrange for an interpreter to translate.
7) The nurse educator is providing in-service education to the
nursing staff regarding transcultural nursing care; a staff member
asks the nurse educator to provide an example of the concept of
acculturation. The nurse educator should make which most
appropriate response?
✓ Answers-"A person who moves from China
to the United States (U.S.) and learns about and adapts ato
the culture in the U.S."
8) An Asin American client is experiencing a
fever. The nurse plans care so that the client can self-treat the disorder using
which method?
✓ Foods considered to be yin
9) Which meal tray should the nurse deliver to a
client of Orthodox Judaism faith who follows a kosher diet?
✓ Sweet and sour chicken with rice and vegetables,
mixed fruit, juice.
10) Which is the best nursing intervention regarding
complementary and alternative medicine?
✓ Educating the client about therapies that he or she
is using or is interested in using
11) An antihypertensive medication has been prescribed for a client with
hypertension. The client tells the clinic nurse that he would like to take an
herbal substance to help lower his blood pressure. The nurse should take which
action?
✓ Encourage the client to discuss the use of an herbal substance
with the health care provider (HCP).
12) The nurse educator asks a student to
list the 5 main categories of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM),
developed by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
