NCLEX-PN

NCLEX-PN practice questions, page 20 of 29, with answer review and explanations.

Question 96

A 12-year-old male is brought to his primary care provider to determine whether sexual abuse has occurred. The mother states, "Because there is no permanent physical damage, he does not need any more treatment." The nurse’s response should be based on which of the following pieces of information?

  1. Male victims of sexual abuse seldom have long-term psychological problems.
  2. Survivors of male sexual abuse might become confused about their sexual identity.
  3. Unless treated, all male sex abuse survivors grow up to abuse other children.
  4. All children who have been sexually abused have the same needs, regardless of gender.

Question 97

A nurse is planning a brief treatment program for a client who was raped. A realistic, short-term goal is to:

  1. identify all psychosocial problems.
  2. eliminate the client’s enticing behaviors.
  3. resolve feelings of trauma and fear.
  4. verbalize feeling about the event.

Question 98

The intent of the Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA) of 1990 is to:

  1. enhance personal control over legal care decisions.
  2. encourage medical treatment decision making prior to need.
  3. give one federal standard for living wills and durable powers of attorney.
  4. emphasize client education.

Question 99

Client self-determination is the primary focus of:

  1. malpractice insurance.
  2. nursing’s advocacy for clients.
  3. confidentiality.
  4. health care.

Question 100

The focus of a nurse case manager is:

  1. nursing care needs at discharge.
  2. the comprehensive care needs of the client for continuity of care.
  3. client education needs upon discharge.
  4. financial resources for needed care.