Students preparing for the NCLEX-RN exam should know that which of the following areas contain the bulk of the questions on the exam?
a. safe, effective care environment
b. physiological integrity
c. psychological integrity
d. health promotion and maintenance
B
Between 43 and 51 percent of the questions on the NCLEX-RN exam concern physiological integrity.
This section includes subcategories such as basic care and comfort, pharmacological and parenteral
therapies, and reduction of risk potential.
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