NCLEX Basic Care and Comfort Questions Answers

Question 1

A nurse is providing oral care to an unconscious client. Which action is most important to prevent aspiration?

Positioning the client on their side Using an incentive spirometer regularly Applying a water-based lubricant to the nares “Move the walker and your weak leg forward simultaneously.”

Correct Answer:

Positioning the client on their side

Explanation:

Correct answer: Positioning the client on their side

Question 2

A nurse is assisting a client with limited mobility to use a bedpan. What is the best position for the client?

Apple juice Semi-Fowler’s position Performing passive range-of-motion exercises Encouraging the client to wash their face and hands

Correct Answer:

Semi-Fowler’s position

Explanation:

Correct answer: Semi-Fowler’s position

Question 3

A nurse is providing care for a client with an indwelling urinary catheter. Which intervention is most important to prevent infection?

Establishing a regular bedtime routine “Keep objects close to your body when lifting.” Maintaining a closed drainage system Elevating the casted limb above heart level

Correct Answer:

Maintaining a closed drainage system

Explanation:

Correct answer: Maintaining a closed drainage system

Question 4

A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for developing pressure ulcers. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

“I should soak my feet in hot water every day.” Performing passive range-of-motion exercises Providing thickened liquids Applying a moisture barrier cream to the skin

Correct Answer:

Applying a moisture barrier cream to the skin

Explanation:

Correct answer: Applying a moisture barrier cream to the skin

Question 5

A nurse is assisting a client with dysphagia to eat. Which intervention is most appropriate?

Placing the client in an upright position Using an incentive spirometer regularly Providing thickened liquids Applying a moisture barrier cream to the skin

Correct Answer:

Placing the client in an upright position

Explanation:

Correct answer: Placing the client in an upright position

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Prepare with the NCLEX Basic Care and Comfort Questions Answers practice quiz. This question bank includes 25 questions covering nurse, client, intervention, caring, and providing. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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NCLEX Basic Care and Comfort Questions Answers

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