NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client diagnosed with a brain tumor who had radiation treatment and developed alopecia asks, 'When will my hair grow back?' Which statement is the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Radiation-induced alopecia may be permanent or take months to regrow, depending on dose; honesty prepares the client.
Question 2 of 5
Which priority problem should the clinic nurse identify for the client who is greater than ideal body weight and weighs 87 kg?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Obesity increases risks for complications (e.g., diabetes, CV
D), the priority problem per nursing assessment.
Question 3 of 5
Which interventions should the emergency department nurse implement for a client who has an AP of 122 and a BP of 80/50? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: IV access, warming, and type/crossmatch address hypotension and potential blood loss; reverse Trendelenburg or admission are inappropriate.
Question 4 of 5
Which action by the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wiping back to front risks UTI, requiring intervention; other actions are appropriate.
Question 5 of 5
The client comes to the clinic complaining of itching on the left wrist near a wristwatch. The nurse notes an erythematous area along with pruritic vesicles around the left wrist. Which condition should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Itching, erythema, and vesicles near a wristwatch suggest contact dermatitis, likely from nickel allergy.