NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN SATA Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is conducting health assessments for school-age children. A characteristic behavior of a 7-year-old girl is that she:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: At 7 years, children typically enjoy social interaction and team games, reflecting their developmental stage of cooperative play.
Question 2 of 5
A family has been notified that their son is brain dead, and the physician has discussed the possibility of donating organs. The nurse should collaborate with the physician to contact which referral source that is responsible for organ recovery in the United States?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Organ and Tissue Procurement Organizations are responsible for coordinating organ recovery in the United States, as they manage the donation process and ensure compliance with regulations.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing to implement emergency care measures for the client who has just demonstrated signs and symptoms of a pulmonary embolism. Which primary health care provider prescription should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The client needs oxygen immediately because of hypoxemia, which is most often accompanied by respiratory distress and cyanosis. The client should also have an IV line for the administration of emergency medications such as morphine sulfate. An ECG is useful in determining the presence of possible right ventricular hypertrophy. All of the interventions listed are appropriate, but the client needs the oxygen first.
Question 4 of 5
While assisting the physician with an amniocentesis on a multigravid client at 38 weeks' gestation, the nurse observes that the fluid is very cloudy and thick. The nurse interprets this finding as indicating which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cloudy, thick amniotic fluid often indicates meconium staining, suggesting fetal distress, which requires further evaluation.
Question 5 of 5
Which of these skills is most closely related to successfully meeting the established priority needs of a group of clients?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Time management skills are critical for prioritizing and addressing the needs of multiple clients efficiently, ensuring that high-priority tasks are completed in a timely manner.