NCLEX-RN Practice Test

NCLEX-RN Practice Test practice questions, page 7 of 35, with answer review and explanations.

Question 31

Nursing care for the substance abuse client experiencing alcohol withdrawal delirium includes:

  1. Maintaining seizure precautions
  2. Restricting fluid intake
  3. Increasing sensory stimuli
  4. Applying ankle and wrist restraints

Question 32

A psychotic client who believes that he is God and rules all the universe is experiencing which type of delusion?

  1. Somatic
  2. Grandiose
  3. Persecutory
  4. Nihilistic B

Question 33

A client confides to the nurse that he tasted poison in his evening meal. This would be an example of what type of hallucination?

  1. Auditory
  2. Gustatory
  3. Olfactory
  4. Visceral

Question 34

A schizophrenic client has made sexual overtures toward her physician on numerous occasions. During lunch, the client tells the nurse, "My doctor is in love with me and wants to marry me." This client is using which of the following defense mechanisms?

  1. Displacement
  2. Projection
  3. Reaction formation
  4. Suppression B

Question 35

Hypoxia is the primary problem related to near-drowning victims. The first organ that sustains irreversible damage after submersion in water is the:

  1. Kidney (urinary system)
  2. Brain (nervous system)
  3. Heart (circulatory system)
  4. Lungs (respiratory system)