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National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-PN) (Page 12 )

Updated On: 21-Feb-2026

An example of an extended care facility is a ______________.

  1. home health agency
  2. suicide prevention center
  3. state-owned psychiatric hospital
  4. nursing facility

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

When an elderly client has been hospitalized for an illness, under Medicare he or she can be transferred to a nursing facility.



A client and his family facing the end stage of a terminal illness might be best served by ______________.

  1. a rehabilitation center
  2. an extended care facility
  3. Hospice
  4. a crisis intervention center

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Hospice has the belief that more humanized alternative care for dying clients is needed than is being provided in hospitals, which focus mostly on medical cures.
No matter where the care is delivered, Hospice provides a specialized interdisciplinary team of health care professionals who work together to manage client care.



During a routine health screening, the nurse should talk to the parents of a 1-year-old child about which of the following?

  1. the potential hazards of accidents
  2. appropriate nutrition now that the child has been weaned from breast-feeding
  3. toilet training
  4. how to purchase appropriate shoes now that the child is walking

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Accidents are the primary source of injury in children and can be life threatening.
Appropriate nutrition should have been discussed during the weaning process and while the purchase of appropriate shoes is important, it is not life threatening. One year of age is too early to discuss toilet training.



The school nurse is conducting health screenings on schoolchildren. During the screening, she identifies a child with the behavioral characteristics of attention deficit disorder.

Which of the following behaviors is consistent with this disorder?

  1. slow speech development
  2. overreaction to stimuli from the surroundings
  3. inability to carry on a conversation
  4. concrete thinking

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Children with attention deficit disorder are easily distracted but are able to carry on a conversation.
Concrete thinking is more indicative of age, and slow speech development has more to do with other learning disabilities.



Who should receive the hepatitis A vaccine?

  1. children who are 18 months of age
  2. infants, who should receive the vaccination at birth
  3. people who travel to other countries
  4. individuals who might come into contact with blood

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Hepatitis A is for individuals who travel or persons with chronic liver disease. Infants receive the hepatitis B vaccine at birth.
DTaP is administered at 18 months of age.
Individuals who come into contact with blood should be immunized against hepatitis B.






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