Nursing Process NCLEX Questions

A client who has been taking prednisone to treat lupus erythematosus has discontinued the medication because of lack of funds to buy the drug. When the nurse becomes aware of the situation, which assessment is most important for the nurse to make first?

A client is receiving a blood transfusion. If this client experiences an acute hemolytic reaction, which nursing intervention is the most important?

A nurse is conducting a health history interview for a woman at an assisted-living facility. The woman says, �I have been so constipated lately.� How should the nurse respond?

A client is in isolation after receiving an internal radioactive implant to treat cancer. Two hours later, the nurse discovers the implant in the bed linens. What should the nurse do first?

The nurse is using critical thinking skills during the first phase of the nursing process. Which action indicates the nurse is in the first phase?