NCLEX-RN Exam Question 106

A 25-year-old outpatient presents with a diagnosis of compulsive personality disorder. His coworkers become annoyed with his rigid, perfectionistic manner and preoccupation with trivial details and schedules.
A nursing intervention appropriate for this client would include:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 107

    Endotracheal tube cuff pressure should never exceed:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 108

    A mother called the physician's office to ask if it would help relieve her small daughter's abdominal pain if she gave an enema and placed a heating pad on the abdomen. Her daughter has a fever and has vomited twice.
    The nurse's response is based on the knowledge that:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 109

    A 74-year-old obese man who has undergone open reduction and internal fixation of the right hip is 8 days postoperative. He has a history of arthritis and atrial fibrillation. He admits to right lower leg pain, described as "a cramp in my leg." An appropriate nursing action is to:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 110

    A client with IDDM is given IV insulin for a blood glucose level of 520 mg/dL. Life-threatening complications may occur initially, so the nurse will monitor him closely for serum: