NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN SATA Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client has massive bleeding from esophageal varices. In what order should the nurse and care team provide care for this client?
Correct Answer: D, A, B, C
Rationale: The priority is to maintain a patent airway, control hemorrhaging, replace fluids, and then address anxiety to stabilize the client.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse provides instructions to a client who is taking allopurinol for the treatment of gout. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clients taking allopurinol are encouraged to drink 3000 mL of fluid a day. If the client develops a rash, irritation of the eyes, or swelling of the lips or mouth, he or she should contact the primary health care provider because this may indicate hypersensitivity. Allopurinol is to be given with or immediately after meals or milk.
Question 3 of 5
An obese diabetic client complains of bilateral leg aching. His physician has referred him to cardiac rehabilitation to start an exercise program. Which of the following activities is most helpful for the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stationary cycling is low-impact, suitable for an obese diabetic client, minimizing joint stress while improving cardiovascular health.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following client statements indicates that the client with hepatitis B understands his discharge teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding alcohol for at least 1 year supports liver recovery in hepatitis B.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a urinary tract infection is prescribed ciprofloxacin. What should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ciprofloxacin can cause tendonitis or tendon rupture, so reporting tendon pain or swelling is critical.