NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client with severe itching from an insect bite calls the clinic and asks the nurse, 'What do I need to do for the itching?' Which intervention should the nurse implement for the client problem of alteration in comfort?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Benadryl gel (diphenhydramine) relieves itching effectively, applied PRN. Tylenol/aspirin donβt target itching, hot water may worsen it, and hydrocortisone every 2 hours is excessive.
Question 2 of 5
The client has a fractured right tibia. Which assessment data warrant immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A cold foot suggests vascular compromise (e.g., compartment syndrome), requiring immediate intervention to prevent tissue damage.
Question 3 of 5
Which client should the nurse consider at risk for developing acute renal failure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Anaphylaxis can cause shock, reducing renal perfusion and risking acute renal failure.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse at the Family Planning Clinic is preparing a discussion for students attending a community college about contraception and methods to prevent pregnancy. Which information should the nurse include in the presentation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Condoms prevent STDs, a key public health message for students. Annual exams are recommended but secondary, hormonal delivery methods are specific, and not all contraception requires prescriptions (e.g., condoms).
Question 5 of 5
The public health nurse is discussing hepatitis with a client who is traveling to a third world country in one (1) month. Which recommendation should the nurse discuss with the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hepatitis A vaccination prevents fecal-oral transmission, common in developing countries, per CDC travel guidelines.