NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The female client is admitted to the orthopedic floor with a spiral fracture of the arm and multiple contusions and abrasions covering the trunk of the body. Her husband accompanies her. During the admission interview, which intervention is priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Privacy allows safe discussion of injury causes, assessing for potential abuse, the priority.
Question 2 of 5
The client had abdominal surgery and is receiving bag #5 of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) via a subclavian line infusing at 126 mL/hr. The nurse realizes bag #6 is not on the unit and TPN bag #5 has 50 mL left to infuse. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: D10W maintains glucose stability until TPN arrives, preventing hypoglycemia in TPN-dependent clients.
Question 3 of 5
The client is diagnosed with an acute exacerbation of Crohn's disease. Which assessment data warrant immediate attention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hypokalemia (3.3 mEq/L) risks arrhythmias in Crohn’s exacerbation, requiring immediate intervention.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is preparing the client newly diagnosed with asthma for discharge. Which data indicate the teaching about the peak flowmeter has been effective?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Red zone requires quick-relief medication and no exercise, indicating correct peak flowmeter use.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching the client in a cardiac rehabilitation unit. Which dietary information should the nurse discuss with the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Limiting fats to ≤30% reduces cardiovascular risk, per AHA dietary guidelines for cardiac rehab.