NCLEX-RN
ATI NCLEX-RN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client hospitalized for treatment of congestive heart failure is to be discharged with a prescription for Digitek (digoxin) 0.25 mg daily. Which of the following statements indicates that the client needs further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Taking digoxin with an antacid can decrease its absorption, reducing effectiveness, so this statement indicates a need for further teaching.
Question 2 of 5
The client is prescribed ciprofloxacin (Cipro) for a urinary tract infection. Which instruction should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ciprofloxacin can cause photosensitivity, so avoiding sun exposure prevents skin reactions. Dairy products reduce absorption, and the full course must be completed, regardless of symptoms.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with a history of hypertension about lifestyle modifications. The nurse should tell the client to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reducing stress lowers blood pressure in hypertension, improving cardiovascular health.
Question 4 of 5
A client hospitalized for treatment of congestive heart failure is to be discharged with a prescription for Digitek (digoxin) 0.25 mg daily. Which of the following statements indicates that the client needs further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Taking digoxin with an antacid can decrease its absorption, reducing effectiveness, so this statement indicates a need for further teaching.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a history of a burn injury is being discharged. The nurse should teach the client to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Loose clothing prevents irritation and promotes healing in burn injuries. Petroleum lotions, harsh soaps, and air exposure can delay healing or cause infection.