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Option B encourages the client to explore triggers, which is therapeutic. Options A, C, and D minimize the client’s concerns. This falls under Psychosocial Integrity—Anxiety Disorders. NCLEX emphasizes therapeutic communication and assessment as the foundation for effective anxiety management.

RACE stands for: Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish. The first step is to rescue anyone in immediate danger. Option A comes second. Option C is third. Option D is last and only if safe to do so. This falls under Safe and Effective Care Environment—Safety and Infection Control. NCLEX tests knowledge of emergency procedures and prioritization of life over property. Nurses must be prepared to act swiftly to ensure client and staff safety in emergencies.

Wearing helmets prevents head injuries and is essential safety teaching. Options B, C, and D are unsafe practices for school-age children. This falls under Health Promotion and Maintenance—Childhood Safety. NCLEX emphasizes anticipatory guidance for developmental stages to prevent injury.

Verifying client identity and blood product with another licensed nurse is the most critical action to prevent fatal errors. Option A is important but not the first priority. Option C is appropriate but does not ensure safety. Option D is a necessary step but comes after verification. This aligns with Safe and Effective Care Environment—Safety and Infection Control. NCLEX emphasizes transfusion safety: client identification, double-check procedure, monitoring for reactions, and proper documentation. Errors in this step can lead to hemolytic reactions, making it the highest-priority action.

Before applying restraints, the nurse must explain the reason to the client and family to promote understanding and cooperation. Option A skips essential communication. Option B alone is inadequate. Option D is unsafe—restraints must be tied to the bed frame, not side rails. This falls under Safe and Effective Care Environment—Safety and Infection Control. NCLEX tests knowledge of safe restraint use, prioritizing dignity, client rights, and correct application procedures to prevent injury.