NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client with anemia has been taking iron supplements. Which data would indicate to the nurse the treatment has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Improved ADL performance indicates increased energy from corrected anemia, an effective outcome. Iron-rich menus are educational, tarry stools are side effects, and nail dystrophy is a symptom.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is planning the care for the client with multiple stage IV pressure ulcers. Which complication results from these pressure ulcers?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stage IV pressure ulcers expose bone, risking osteomyelitis (bone infection), a severe complication.
Question 3 of 5
The client approaches the nurse about a weight-loss program. Which complementary therapy should the nurse suggest to assist the client's plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hatha yoga promotes physical activity and mindfulness, supporting weight loss. Music therapy, hypnotherapy, and Alexander technique are less directly linked to weight management.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client diagnosed with chronic stress. Which information should the nurse include in the teaching care plan? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Discussing stress-illness links, defining terms, and providing resources empower the client. Nurse’s personal methods are anecdotal, and TCM referral is specific without indication.
Question 5 of 5
The client diagnosed with arterial occlusive disease is prescribed an antiplatelet medication, clopidogrel (Plavix). Which assessment data indicate the medication is effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clopidogrel prevents platelet aggregation, reducing stroke risk in arterial disease, indicating effectiveness.