2025 (JANUARY) NCLEX PRACTICE

2025 (JANUARY) NCLEX PRACTICE A nurse is caring for a client who has a depressed skull fracture of the bone that makes up the larger part of the upper and side wall of the cranium. This fracture is located on which of the following bones? a. sphenoid b. occipital c. parietal d. frontal - correct answer -Parietal -sphenoid forms part of face -occipital is the back of the skull -frontal is the front of the skull What is the primary dietary alteration for a client who has heart failure? - correct answer -Sodium Restriction ex: turkey sandwich with whole-wheat bread A nurse is caring for a clinet who has multiple sclerosis and is receiving interferon beta-1a. The nurse should identify that which of the following client statements indicates a potential adverse effect of the medication? a. my body aches all over b. i have abdominal cramping c. my hair seems to be thinning d. it hurts when i urinate - correct answer -My body aches all over -adverse effects of interferon beta-1a include flu-like symptoms A nurse is teaching a client with cystic fibrosis about daily chest physiotherapy. Which of the following is the purpose of these treatments? a. to encourage deep breaths b. to mobilize secretions in the airways c. to dilate the bronchioles d. to stimulate the cough reflex - correct answer -To mobilize secretions in the airway