NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client using contraceptive foam for birth control has not had her menses for two (2) months. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Amenorrhea for two months with contraceptive foam (less effective than other methods) suggests possible pregnancy, requiring a pregnancy test first. Vaginal exam, urine analysis, and vital signs are secondary.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is discussing funeral arrangements with the family of a deceased client whose organs and tissues are being donated today. Which information should the nurse discuss with family?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Organ donation does not delay funeral timing, reassuring the family, per UNOS guidelines.
Question 3 of 5
The occupational health nurse is caring for the client with a superficial burn on the arm. The client states a preference to use holistic natural medication. Which medicinal plant should the nurse recommend to the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Aloe vera is widely used for its soothing, healing properties on burns, aligning with holistic preferences. Black cohosh, fennel, and witch hazel are less effective for burns.
Question 4 of 5
Which assessment information is the most critical indicator of a neurological deficit?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Level of consciousness is the most sensitive indicator of neurological status, reflecting brain function.
Question 5 of 5
The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) empties the indwelling urinary catheter for a client who is four (4) hours postoperative transurethral resection of the prostate and informs the nurse the urine is red with some clots. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assessing urine output confirms hematuria extent and patency, the first step post-TURP.