NCLEX-RN · topic drill
Basic Care and Comfort drill
Daily living, mobility and assistive devices, skin integrity, elimination, nutrition and tube feeding, sleep and pain.
10questions in the bank (growing to 20)
10per sitting, shuffled
—untimed
The answer and explanation appear after each question. Each sitting draws a fresh 10 from the bank, so run it again for new ones.
What is in this drill
Scope: Client-needs chapter 5: Basic Care and Comfort
A sample question
A client with dysphagia after a stroke is being fed. The speech-language pathologist has recommended thickened liquids and a chin-down position. Which action is correct?
- Feed the client lying on the back with the head turned to one side to swallow
- Seat the client upright and have them tuck the chin toward the chest when swallowing
- Give thin liquids through a straw to make swallowing easier
- Place food on the weak side of the mouth
Marked when you take the drill; the explanation appears in your review.