Saunders Comprehensive Review for
NCLEX-PN - Chapter 5 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
1. A client is diagnosed with cancer and is told that sur- gery
followed by chemotherapy will be necessary. The client states to
the nurse, "I have read a lot about complementary therapies. Do
you think I should try any?" The nurse should respond by making
which appropriate statement?
1. "I would try anything that I could if I had cancer."
2. "No, because it will interact with the chemo- therapy."
3. "Tell me what you know about complementary therapies."
4. "You need to ask your primary health care pro- vider about it." -
correct answer ✅3. "Tell me what you know about
complementary therapies."
2. The nurse is preparing to assist a client of Orthodox Jewish faith
with eating lunch. A kosher meal is delivered to the client. Which
nursing action is appropriate when assisting the client with the
meal?
1. Unwrapping the eating utensils for the client
2. Replacing the plastic utensils with metal utensils
3. Carefully transferring the food from paper plates to glass plates
4. Allowing the client to unwrap the utensils and prepare his own
meal for eating -
, Saunders Comprehensive Review for
NCLEX-PN - Chapter 5 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
correct answer ✅4. Allowing the client to unwrap the utensils and
prepare his own meal for eating
3. The nurse is caring for a group of clients who are tak- ing herbal
medications at home. Which client should be given instructions
with regard to avoiding the use of herbal medications?
1. A 60-year-old male client with rhinitis
2. A 24-year-old male client with a lower back injury
3. A 10-year-old female client with a urinary tract infection
4. A 45-year-old female client with a history of migraine headaches
-
correct answer ✅3. A 10-year-old female client with urinary tract
infection
4. The client asks the nurse about various herbal therapies available
for the treatment of insomnia. The nurse should encourage the
client to discuss the use of which product with the primary health
care provider?
1. Garlic
2. Valerian
3. Lavender
NCLEX-PN - Chapter 5 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
1. A client is diagnosed with cancer and is told that sur- gery
followed by chemotherapy will be necessary. The client states to
the nurse, "I have read a lot about complementary therapies. Do
you think I should try any?" The nurse should respond by making
which appropriate statement?
1. "I would try anything that I could if I had cancer."
2. "No, because it will interact with the chemo- therapy."
3. "Tell me what you know about complementary therapies."
4. "You need to ask your primary health care pro- vider about it." -
correct answer ✅3. "Tell me what you know about
complementary therapies."
2. The nurse is preparing to assist a client of Orthodox Jewish faith
with eating lunch. A kosher meal is delivered to the client. Which
nursing action is appropriate when assisting the client with the
meal?
1. Unwrapping the eating utensils for the client
2. Replacing the plastic utensils with metal utensils
3. Carefully transferring the food from paper plates to glass plates
4. Allowing the client to unwrap the utensils and prepare his own
meal for eating -
, Saunders Comprehensive Review for
NCLEX-PN - Chapter 5 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
correct answer ✅4. Allowing the client to unwrap the utensils and
prepare his own meal for eating
3. The nurse is caring for a group of clients who are tak- ing herbal
medications at home. Which client should be given instructions
with regard to avoiding the use of herbal medications?
1. A 60-year-old male client with rhinitis
2. A 24-year-old male client with a lower back injury
3. A 10-year-old female client with a urinary tract infection
4. A 45-year-old female client with a history of migraine headaches
-
correct answer ✅3. A 10-year-old female client with urinary tract
infection
4. The client asks the nurse about various herbal therapies available
for the treatment of insomnia. The nurse should encourage the
client to discuss the use of which product with the primary health
care provider?
1. Garlic
2. Valerian
3. Lavender