NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The 54-year-old female client is diagnosed with osteoporosis. Which interventions should the nurse discuss with the client? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Swimming (weight-bearing exercise), vitamin D milk, smoking cessation, and fall precautions reduce osteoporosis progression and fracture risk.
Question 2 of 5
The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) notifies the nurse the client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is complaining of shortness of breath and would like his oxygen level increased. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A pulse oximeter reading assesses oxygenation status, guiding whether oxygen adjustment is needed.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse observes the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) taking vital signs on an unconscious client. Which action by the UAP warrants intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oral temperature in an unconscious client risks injury or inaccuracy; rectal or tympanic is preferred, warranting intervention.
Question 4 of 5
Which information would be most important for the public health department nurse to obtain before giving the client condoms?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Latex allergies can cause severe reactions, making it critical to assess before providing condoms. Frequency, preferences, and history are secondary.
Question 5 of 5
The client is being admitted into the hospital with a diagnosis of pneumonia. Which HCP order should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sputum culture identifies the causative organism, guiding antibiotic therapy, and must be collected before antibiotics.