NCLEX Review Questions
And Answers 2022
1. After the death of a 46 year old male client, the nurse approaches the family to discuss
organ donation options. The family consents to organ donation and the nurse begins th
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NCLEX Review Questions
And Answers 2022
1. After the death of a 46 year old male client, the nurse approaches the family to discuss
organ donation options. The family consents to organ donation and the nurse begins the
process. Which of the following would be most helpful to the grieving family during this
difficult time?
a. Calling the client a “donor” (This portrays to the family that you do not see him as
a person)
b. Provide care to the deceased client in a careful and loving way
c. Encourage family to make a quick decision (This pushes family before they are
ready)
d. Tell them that there is no time to call other family members for advice (This
encourages them to make decisions before they are fully confident)
2. A critically ill client asks the nurse to help him die. Which of the following would be an
appropriate response for the nurse to give this client?
a. Tell me why you feel death is your only option
b. How would you like to do this (We don’t encourage rather find the reasoning
why)
c. Everyone dies sooner or later (This is a communication barrier)
d. Assisted suicide is illegal in this state (This is also a communication barrier and
allows for no further conversation)
3. The 4 year old son of a deceased male is asking questions about his father. Which of the
following activities would be beneficial for this young child to participate in?
a. Nothing because he is too young to understand death (Children between 3-6
benefit from short private funeral home visit or attending funeral itself)
b. Tell him his father has gone away, never to return (This is inappropriate for a
child)
c. Tell him his father is sleeping (This is a lie, and gives hope that his father is
returning)
d. Explain that his father has died and give him the option of attending the funeral
4. A 78 year old female, terminal with metastatic cancer, states that she saw her late
husband in the room the other evening. Which of the following experiences is this client
demonstrating?
a. Nearing death awareness
b. Near-death experience
c. Out-of-body experience
d. Hallucinations
5. A 42 year old female has been widowed for 3 years yet she becomes very anxious, sad,
and tearful on a specific day in June. Which of the following is this widow experiencing?
a. Preparatory depression
b. Psychological isolation
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