NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client calls the clinic first thing in the morning and tells the nurse, 'I have been vomiting and having diarrhea since last night.' Which response is appropriate for the nurse to make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A clear liquid diet prevents dehydration in acute vomiting/diarrhea, a safe initial recommendation.
Question 2 of 5
The client is being evaluated to rule out Parkinson's disease. Which diagnostic test confirms this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Parkinson’s is diagnosed clinically; no definitive test (MRI, biopsy, or surgery) confirms it, per AAN guidelines.
Question 3 of 5
Which assessment data indicate to the nurse the client has a conductive hearing loss?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weber test lateralizing to the affected ear indicates conductive hearing loss, per otology standards.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching the client in a cardiac rehabilitation unit. Which dietary information should the nurse discuss with the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Limiting fats to ≤30% reduces cardiovascular risk, per AHA dietary guidelines for cardiac rehab.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing the client with a pneumothorax who has a closed-chest drainage system. Which data indicate the client's condition is stable?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fluctuation in the water-seal compartment indicates a patent system, a sign of stability in pneumothorax.