NCLEX Practice Questions Exam 1 With
Correct And Verified Answers
A tnurse tis tproviding tcare tbased ton tMaslow's thierarchy tof tbasic thuman tneeds. tFor
twhich tnursing tactivities tis tthis tapproach tuseful?
a. tMaking taccurate tnursing tdiagnoses
b. tEstablishing tpriorities tof tcare
c. tCommunicating tconcerns tmore tconcisely
d. tIntegrating tscience tinto tnursing tcare t- tCORRECT✅✅b. tMaslow's thierarchy tof
tbasic thuman tneeds tis tuseful tfor testablishing tpriorities tof tcare.
The tnurse tis tprioritizing tnursing tcare tfor ta tpatient tin ta tlong-term tcare tfacility. tWhich
texamples tof tnursing tinterventions thelp tmeet tphysiologic tneeds? tSelect tall tthat tapply.
a. tPreventing tfalls tin tthe tfacility
b. tChanging ta tpatient's toxygen ttank
c. tProviding tmaterials tfor ta tpatient twho tlikes tto tdraw
d. tHelping ta tpatient teat this tdinner
e. tFacilitating ta tvisit tfrom ta tspouse
f. tReferring ta tpatient tto ta tcancer tsupport tgroup. t- tCORRECT✅✅b, td. tPhysiologic
tneeds—oxygen, twater, tfood, telimination, ttemperature, tsexuality, tphysical tactivity, tand
trest—must tbe tmet tat tleast tminimally tto tmaintain tlife. tProviding tfood tand toxygen tare
texamples tof tinterventions tto tmeet tthese tneeds. tPreventing tfalls thelps tmeet tsafety
tand tsecurity tneeds, tproviding tart tsupplies tmay thelp tmeet tself-actualization tneeds,
tfacilitating tvisits tfrom tloved tones thelps tmeet tself-esteem tneeds, tand treferring ta
tpatient tto ta tsupport tgroup thelps tmeet tlove tand tbelonging tneeds.
The tnurse tcaring tfor tpatients tpostoperatively tuses tcareful thand thygiene tand tsterile
ttechniques twhen thandling tpatients. tWhich tof tMaslow's tbasic thuman tneeds tis tbeing
tmet tby tthis tnurse?
a. tPhysiologic
b. tSafety tand tsecurity
c. tSelf-esteem
d. tLove tand tbelonging t- tCORRECT✅✅b. tBy tcarrying tout tcareful thand thygiene tand
tusing tsterile ttechnique, tnurses tprovide tsafety tfrom tinfection. tAn texample tof ta
tphysiologic tneed tis tclearing ta tpatient's tairway. tSelf-esteem tneeds tmay tbe tmet tby
tallowing tan tolder tadult tto ttalk tabout ta tpast tcareer. tAn texample tof thelping tmeet ta
tlove tand tbelonging tneed tis tcontacting ta thospitalized tpatient's tfamily tto tarrange ta
tvisit.
, The tnurse tcaring tfor tpatients tin ta tlong-term tcare tfacility tknows tthat tthe thighest tlevel
ton tMaslow's thierarchy tof tneeds tis tself-actualization tneeds. tWhich tstatements
taccurately tdescribe tthe tachievement tof tself-actualization? tSelect tall tthat tapply.
a. tHumans tare tborn twith ta tfully tdeveloped tsense tof tself-actualization.
b. tSelf-actualization tneeds tare tmet tby tdepending ton tothers tfor thelp.
c. tThe tself-actualization tprocess tcontinues tthroughout tlife.
d. tLoneliness tand tisolation toccur twhen tself-actualization tneeds tare tunmet.
e. tA tperson tachieves tself-actualization tby tfocusing ton tproblems toutside tself.
f. tSelf-actualization tneeds tmay tbe tmet tby tcreatively tsolving tproblems. t-
tCORRECT✅✅c, te, tf. tSelf-actualization, tor treaching tone's tfull tpotential, tis ta tprocess
tthat tcontinues tthroughout tlife. tA tperson tachieves tself-actualization tby tfocusing ton
tproblems toutside toneself tand tusing tcreativity tas ta tguideline tfor tsolving tproblems tand
tpursuing tinterests. tHumans tare tnot tborn twith ta tfully tdeveloped tsense tof tself-
actualization, tand tself-actualization tneeds tare tnot tmet tspecifically tby tdepending ton
tothers tfor thelp. tLoneliness tand tisolation tare tnot talways tthe tresult tof tunmet tself-
actualization tneeds.
A tnurse tworks twith tfamilies tin tcrisis tat ta tcommunity tmental thealth tcare tfacility. tWhat
tis tthe tbest tbroad tdefinition tof ta tfamily?
a. tA tfather, ta tmother, tand tchildren
b. tA tgroup twhose tmembers tare tbiologically trelated
c. tA tunit tthat tincludes taunts, tuncles, tand tcousins
d. tA tgroup tof tpeople twho tlive ttogether tand tdepend ton teach tother tfor tsupport t-
tCORRECT✅✅d. tAlthough tall tthe tresponses tmay tbe ttrue, tthe tbest tdefinition tis ta
tgroup tof tpeople twho tlive ttogether tand tdepend ton teach tother tfor tphysical, temotional,
tor tfinancial tsupport.
A tnurse tperforms tan tassessment tof ta tfamily tconsisting tof ta tsingle tmother, ta
tgrandmother, tand ttwo tchildren. tWhich tinterview tquestions tdirected tto tthe tsingle
tmother tcould tthe tnurse tuse tto tassess tthe taffective tand tcoping tfamily tfunction?
tSelect tall tthat tapply.
a. tWho tis tthe tperson tyou tdepend ton tfor temotional tsupport?
b. tWho tis tthe tbreadwinner tin tyour tfamily?
c. tDo tyou tplan ton thaving tany tmore tchildren?
d. tWho tkeeps tyour tfamily ttogether tin ttimes tof tstress?
e. tWhat tfamily ttraditions tdo tyou tpass ton tto tyour tchildren?
f. tDo tyou tlive tin tan tenvironment tthat tyou tconsider tsafe? t- tCORRECT✅✅a, td. tThe
tfive tmajor tareas tof tfamily tfunction tare tphysical, teconomic, treproductive, taffective tand
tcoping, tand tsocialization. tAsking twho tprovides temotional tsupport tin ttimes tof tstress
tassesses tthe taffective tand tcoping tfunction. tAssessing tthe tbreadwinner tfocuses ton
tthe teconomic tfunction. tInquiring tabout thaving tmore tchildren tassesses tthe
treproductive tfunction, tasking tabout tfamily ttraditions tassesses tthe tsocialization
tfunction, tand tchecking tthe tenvironment tassesses tthe tphysical tfunction.
Correct And Verified Answers
A tnurse tis tproviding tcare tbased ton tMaslow's thierarchy tof tbasic thuman tneeds. tFor
twhich tnursing tactivities tis tthis tapproach tuseful?
a. tMaking taccurate tnursing tdiagnoses
b. tEstablishing tpriorities tof tcare
c. tCommunicating tconcerns tmore tconcisely
d. tIntegrating tscience tinto tnursing tcare t- tCORRECT✅✅b. tMaslow's thierarchy tof
tbasic thuman tneeds tis tuseful tfor testablishing tpriorities tof tcare.
The tnurse tis tprioritizing tnursing tcare tfor ta tpatient tin ta tlong-term tcare tfacility. tWhich
texamples tof tnursing tinterventions thelp tmeet tphysiologic tneeds? tSelect tall tthat tapply.
a. tPreventing tfalls tin tthe tfacility
b. tChanging ta tpatient's toxygen ttank
c. tProviding tmaterials tfor ta tpatient twho tlikes tto tdraw
d. tHelping ta tpatient teat this tdinner
e. tFacilitating ta tvisit tfrom ta tspouse
f. tReferring ta tpatient tto ta tcancer tsupport tgroup. t- tCORRECT✅✅b, td. tPhysiologic
tneeds—oxygen, twater, tfood, telimination, ttemperature, tsexuality, tphysical tactivity, tand
trest—must tbe tmet tat tleast tminimally tto tmaintain tlife. tProviding tfood tand toxygen tare
texamples tof tinterventions tto tmeet tthese tneeds. tPreventing tfalls thelps tmeet tsafety
tand tsecurity tneeds, tproviding tart tsupplies tmay thelp tmeet tself-actualization tneeds,
tfacilitating tvisits tfrom tloved tones thelps tmeet tself-esteem tneeds, tand treferring ta
tpatient tto ta tsupport tgroup thelps tmeet tlove tand tbelonging tneeds.
The tnurse tcaring tfor tpatients tpostoperatively tuses tcareful thand thygiene tand tsterile
ttechniques twhen thandling tpatients. tWhich tof tMaslow's tbasic thuman tneeds tis tbeing
tmet tby tthis tnurse?
a. tPhysiologic
b. tSafety tand tsecurity
c. tSelf-esteem
d. tLove tand tbelonging t- tCORRECT✅✅b. tBy tcarrying tout tcareful thand thygiene tand
tusing tsterile ttechnique, tnurses tprovide tsafety tfrom tinfection. tAn texample tof ta
tphysiologic tneed tis tclearing ta tpatient's tairway. tSelf-esteem tneeds tmay tbe tmet tby
tallowing tan tolder tadult tto ttalk tabout ta tpast tcareer. tAn texample tof thelping tmeet ta
tlove tand tbelonging tneed tis tcontacting ta thospitalized tpatient's tfamily tto tarrange ta
tvisit.
, The tnurse tcaring tfor tpatients tin ta tlong-term tcare tfacility tknows tthat tthe thighest tlevel
ton tMaslow's thierarchy tof tneeds tis tself-actualization tneeds. tWhich tstatements
taccurately tdescribe tthe tachievement tof tself-actualization? tSelect tall tthat tapply.
a. tHumans tare tborn twith ta tfully tdeveloped tsense tof tself-actualization.
b. tSelf-actualization tneeds tare tmet tby tdepending ton tothers tfor thelp.
c. tThe tself-actualization tprocess tcontinues tthroughout tlife.
d. tLoneliness tand tisolation toccur twhen tself-actualization tneeds tare tunmet.
e. tA tperson tachieves tself-actualization tby tfocusing ton tproblems toutside tself.
f. tSelf-actualization tneeds tmay tbe tmet tby tcreatively tsolving tproblems. t-
tCORRECT✅✅c, te, tf. tSelf-actualization, tor treaching tone's tfull tpotential, tis ta tprocess
tthat tcontinues tthroughout tlife. tA tperson tachieves tself-actualization tby tfocusing ton
tproblems toutside toneself tand tusing tcreativity tas ta tguideline tfor tsolving tproblems tand
tpursuing tinterests. tHumans tare tnot tborn twith ta tfully tdeveloped tsense tof tself-
actualization, tand tself-actualization tneeds tare tnot tmet tspecifically tby tdepending ton
tothers tfor thelp. tLoneliness tand tisolation tare tnot talways tthe tresult tof tunmet tself-
actualization tneeds.
A tnurse tworks twith tfamilies tin tcrisis tat ta tcommunity tmental thealth tcare tfacility. tWhat
tis tthe tbest tbroad tdefinition tof ta tfamily?
a. tA tfather, ta tmother, tand tchildren
b. tA tgroup twhose tmembers tare tbiologically trelated
c. tA tunit tthat tincludes taunts, tuncles, tand tcousins
d. tA tgroup tof tpeople twho tlive ttogether tand tdepend ton teach tother tfor tsupport t-
tCORRECT✅✅d. tAlthough tall tthe tresponses tmay tbe ttrue, tthe tbest tdefinition tis ta
tgroup tof tpeople twho tlive ttogether tand tdepend ton teach tother tfor tphysical, temotional,
tor tfinancial tsupport.
A tnurse tperforms tan tassessment tof ta tfamily tconsisting tof ta tsingle tmother, ta
tgrandmother, tand ttwo tchildren. tWhich tinterview tquestions tdirected tto tthe tsingle
tmother tcould tthe tnurse tuse tto tassess tthe taffective tand tcoping tfamily tfunction?
tSelect tall tthat tapply.
a. tWho tis tthe tperson tyou tdepend ton tfor temotional tsupport?
b. tWho tis tthe tbreadwinner tin tyour tfamily?
c. tDo tyou tplan ton thaving tany tmore tchildren?
d. tWho tkeeps tyour tfamily ttogether tin ttimes tof tstress?
e. tWhat tfamily ttraditions tdo tyou tpass ton tto tyour tchildren?
f. tDo tyou tlive tin tan tenvironment tthat tyou tconsider tsafe? t- tCORRECT✅✅a, td. tThe
tfive tmajor tareas tof tfamily tfunction tare tphysical, teconomic, treproductive, taffective tand
tcoping, tand tsocialization. tAsking twho tprovides temotional tsupport tin ttimes tof tstress
tassesses tthe taffective tand tcoping tfunction. tAssessing tthe tbreadwinner tfocuses ton
tthe teconomic tfunction. tInquiring tabout thaving tmore tchildren tassesses tthe
treproductive tfunction, tasking tabout tfamily ttraditions tassesses tthe tsocialization
tfunction, tand tchecking tthe tenvironment tassesses tthe tphysical tfunction.
