NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is initiating a blood transfusion. Which interventions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Lung assessment monitors for transfusion reactions, consent ensures informed care, and order verification confirms accuracy.
Question 2 of 5
The client comes to the emergency department complaining of pain in the right forearm. The nurse notes a large area of redness and edema over the forearm, and the client has an elevated temperature. Which condition should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Redness, edema, and fever suggest cellulitis, a bacterial skin infection, the most likely diagnosis.
Question 3 of 5
Which priority problem should the clinic nurse identify for the client who is greater than ideal body weight and weighs 87 kg?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Obesity increases risks for complications (e.g., diabetes, CV
D), the priority problem per nursing assessment.
Question 4 of 5
Which comment by the client diagnosed with rule-out Guillain-Barré (GB) syndrome is most significant when completing the admission interview?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Recent gastroenteritis (e.g., Campylobacter) is a known trigger for Guillain-Barré, making it significant.
Question 5 of 5
Which diagnostic procedure does the nurse anticipate being ordered for the 27-year-old female client who is reporting irregular menses and complaining of lower left abdominal pain during menses?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A pelvic sonogram evaluates pelvic pathology (e.g., ovarian cysts, endometriosis) causing irregular menses and pain, the most likely test.