NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN SATA Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is conducting a counseling session with a client experiencing post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) using a 2-way video telehealth system from the hospital to the client's home, which is 2 hours away from the nearest mental health facility. Which of the following are expected outcomes of using telehealth as a venue to provide health care to this client? Select all that apply. The client will:
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Telehealth reduces travel time, minimizes triggers associated with visiting facilities, and provides access to mental health care, but it does not inherently shorten recovery time or provide group support unless specifically designed.
Question 2 of 5
A child with meningococcal meningitis is being admitted to the pediatric unit. In preparation for the child's arrival, the nurse should first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Meningococcal meningitis is transmitted via droplets, so instituting precautions is the priority to prevent spread.
Question 3 of 5
After 2 days on a psychiatric unit, a client is still isolating himself in his room, except for meals. The client says he is uncomfortable around crowds of people. Which nursing intervention is the most appropriate initially?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A walk with the nurse and one other client provides a low-pressure social interaction, helping the client gradually build comfort with others while respecting his anxiety about crowds.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with hypertension about dietary modifications. Which statement by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Limiting sodium to 2,300 mg per day or less helps manage hypertension by reducing fluid retention and blood pressure.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is a commonality that is shared in terms of both restraints and urinary catheters?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Both restraints and urinary catheters can lead to infections restraints via skin breakdown and catheters via urinary tract infections if not properly managed.