Saunder's Comprehensive NCLEX
Review Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which teaching method is most effective when providing
instruction to members of special populations?
1. Teach-back
2. video instruction
3. written materials
4. verbal explanation -
correct answer ✅1. Teach-back
Rationale: When providing education to members of special
populations, return explanation and demonstration (teach-back) of
are particular importance to ensure safety and mutual
understanding. This method is the most reliable in confirming the
client understands the instructions.
Which health concerns should the nurse be aware of as risk factors
when caring for clients of African American descent? Select all that
apply:
1. cancer
2. obesity
3. hypertension
,Saunder's Comprehensive NCLEX
Review Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
4. heart disease
5. hypothyroidism
6. diabetes mellitus -
correct answer ✅1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Rationale: obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, heart disease,
asthma, and cancer are prevalent among African Americans.
The nurse is planning care for a client of Native Hawaiian descent
who recently had a baby. The nurse develops a teaching plan and
includes info about which measure that's related to a newborn
complication within this ethnic group?
1. safe sleeping
2. car seat safety
3. breast-feeding
4. baby-proofing -
correct answer ✅1. Safe sleeping
Rationale: The native Hawaiian population has a disproportionately
higher rate of infant mortality compared with other ethnic groups.
,Saunder's Comprehensive NCLEX
Review Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a major cause of infant
mortality. Safe sleeping is an important measure to prevent this
newborn complication.
The nurse is planning care for an assigned client. The nurse should
include info in the plan of care about the prevention of HIV for
which individuals specifically at risk?
1. lesbian persons
2. men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM)
3. women-who-have-sex-with-women (WSW)
4. Female-To-Male (FTM) transgender persons -
correct answer ✅2. MSM
Rationale: MSM (men who have sex with men) are at a higher risk
for HIV and AIDS.
Which therapeutic communication technique is most helpful when
working with transgender persons?
1. using open-ended questions
2. using their first name to address them
, Saunder's Comprehensive NCLEX
Review Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
3. using pronouns associated with birth sex
4. anticipating the client's needs and making suggestions -
correct answer ✅1. Using open-ended questions
Rationale: The use of open-ended questions is the most helpful in
communicating with transgender persons because it assists in
refraining from judgment and allows the client the opportunity to
express their thoughts and feelings.
Which special population should be targeted for breast cancer
screening by way of mammography? Select all that apply:
1. male-to-female (MTF)
2. female-to-male (FTM)
3. men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM)
4. women-who-have-sex-with-men (WSM)
5. women-who-have-sex-with-women (WSW) -
correct answer ✅1, 2, 4, 5
Review Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which teaching method is most effective when providing
instruction to members of special populations?
1. Teach-back
2. video instruction
3. written materials
4. verbal explanation -
correct answer ✅1. Teach-back
Rationale: When providing education to members of special
populations, return explanation and demonstration (teach-back) of
are particular importance to ensure safety and mutual
understanding. This method is the most reliable in confirming the
client understands the instructions.
Which health concerns should the nurse be aware of as risk factors
when caring for clients of African American descent? Select all that
apply:
1. cancer
2. obesity
3. hypertension
,Saunder's Comprehensive NCLEX
Review Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
4. heart disease
5. hypothyroidism
6. diabetes mellitus -
correct answer ✅1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Rationale: obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, heart disease,
asthma, and cancer are prevalent among African Americans.
The nurse is planning care for a client of Native Hawaiian descent
who recently had a baby. The nurse develops a teaching plan and
includes info about which measure that's related to a newborn
complication within this ethnic group?
1. safe sleeping
2. car seat safety
3. breast-feeding
4. baby-proofing -
correct answer ✅1. Safe sleeping
Rationale: The native Hawaiian population has a disproportionately
higher rate of infant mortality compared with other ethnic groups.
,Saunder's Comprehensive NCLEX
Review Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a major cause of infant
mortality. Safe sleeping is an important measure to prevent this
newborn complication.
The nurse is planning care for an assigned client. The nurse should
include info in the plan of care about the prevention of HIV for
which individuals specifically at risk?
1. lesbian persons
2. men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM)
3. women-who-have-sex-with-women (WSW)
4. Female-To-Male (FTM) transgender persons -
correct answer ✅2. MSM
Rationale: MSM (men who have sex with men) are at a higher risk
for HIV and AIDS.
Which therapeutic communication technique is most helpful when
working with transgender persons?
1. using open-ended questions
2. using their first name to address them
, Saunder's Comprehensive NCLEX
Review Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
3. using pronouns associated with birth sex
4. anticipating the client's needs and making suggestions -
correct answer ✅1. Using open-ended questions
Rationale: The use of open-ended questions is the most helpful in
communicating with transgender persons because it assists in
refraining from judgment and allows the client the opportunity to
express their thoughts and feelings.
Which special population should be targeted for breast cancer
screening by way of mammography? Select all that apply:
1. male-to-female (MTF)
2. female-to-male (FTM)
3. men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM)
4. women-who-have-sex-with-men (WSM)
5. women-who-have-sex-with-women (WSW) -
correct answer ✅1, 2, 4, 5
