NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN SATA Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Sulfadiazine has been ordered for a client who has a urinary tract infection. Which of the following recommend is most appropriate for administering sulfonamides?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Adequate hydration (8 glasses of water daily) prevents crystalluria, a complication of sulfonamides.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is conducting a counseling session with a client experiencing post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) using a 2-way video telehealth system from the hospital to the client's home, which is 2 hours away from the nearest mental health facility. Which of the following are expected outcomes of using telehealth as a venue to provide health care to this client? Select all that apply. The client will:
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Telehealth reduces travel time, minimizes triggers associated with visiting facilities, and provides access to mental health care, but it does not inherently shorten recovery time or provide group support unless specifically designed.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of deep vein thrombosis who is prescribed enoxaparin (Lovenox). The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following side effects immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bleeding gums indicate a potential bleeding complication with enoxaparin, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
A Hispanic client is admitted to the surgical unit from the emergency department for an appendectomy. The nurse conducts the preoperative preparations and determines that the client has difficulty understanding English. The surgeon needs to obtain the client's informed consent. The nurse course for obtaining the client's informed consent is to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The surgeon is required to give the client explanations and have questions answered. The nurse has no way of assessing the client's understanding without the interpreter. The client should sign the Spanish consent form only after receiving an explanation of the procedure, its risks, and alternatives. A family member cannot be relied on to translate the surgeon's instructions accurately.