NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client is newly diagnosed with epilepsy. Which statement indicates the client needs clarification of the discharge teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Driving is restricted until seizure-free (typically 6–12 months), indicating a need for further teaching.
Question 2 of 5
The client is using acupuncture to help relieve severe back pain. Which client problem would the home health nurse identify in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acupuncture carries a small risk of infection from unsterile needles, a valid care plan problem. Paralysis, AIDS, or non-resolution are not primary concerns with professional acupuncture.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching the client how to use guided imagery. Which information would indicate the teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Visualizing a favorite place is a core component of guided imagery, indicating effective teaching. Chanting, arm rubbing, and music selection are not specific to guided imagery.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse and the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are caring for clients on a medical floor. Which nursing task could be delegated to the UAP?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Routine vital sign collection is within UAP scope, unlike post-medication BP, HCP notification, or lab discussions.
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.