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
A 6-year-old child is admitted with suspected appendicitis. Which symptom should the nurse prioritize when assessing this child?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rebound tenderness in the right lower quadrant is a hallmark sign of appendicitis, indicating peritoneal irritation and requiring urgent surgical evaluation.
Question 3 of 5
A client has a history of syphilis infection. The nurse interprets that the client has been re-infected when which characteristic is noted in a penile lesion?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The characteristic lesion of syphilis is painless and indurated. The lesion is referred to as a chancre. Scabies is characterized by erythematous, papular eruptions. Genital warts are characterized by cauliflower-like growths, or growths that are soft and fleshy. Genital herpes is accompanied by the presence of one or more vesicles that then rupture and heal.
Question 4 of 5
You are working in a community pediatric health clinic. Which expected life transition should you apply into your practice for these pediatric clients as you are caring for pediatric clients of all ages?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Puberty is a significant life transition for pediatric clients, particularly adolescents, and is relevant across the age range in a pediatric clinic. It involves physical, emotional, and social changes that nurses should consider in their practice.
Question 5 of 5
Select the types and stages of conflict that are accurately paired with their description. Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D,F,G
Rationale: Conceptualization is correctly described as understanding the conflict's nature. Resolution refers to conflicts that can be resolved. Approach-Approach (F) involves choosing between desirable alternatives, and Approach-Avoidance (G) involves alternatives with both positive and negative aspects. Frustration is not about personal agendas but emotional responses, Taking action involves implementing solutions, not just feelings, and Avoidance-Avoidance is a type, not a stage, of conflict.