NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN SATA Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing a poster for a booth at a health fair to promote primary prevention of cervical cancer. Which recommendation should the nurse include on the poster?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Early treatment of cervical infection can help prevent chronic cervicitis, which can lead to dysplasia of the cervix. Cervical dysplasia is an early cell change that is considered to be premalignant. Douches and oral contraceptives do not decrease the risk for this type of cancer. BSE is useful for early detection of breast cancer, but is unrelated to cervical cancer.
Question 2 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.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected appendicitis. Which of the following findings is most indicative of this condition?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Right lower quadrant pain is a hallmark sign of appendicitis due to localized peritoneal irritation.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of deep vein thrombosis is prescribed enoxaparin (Lovenox). Which laboratory value does not require routine monitoring?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Enoxaparin, a low-molecular-weight heparin, does not require routine PT monitoring, unlike warfarin, as it primarily affects anti-factor Xa activity.
Question 5 of 5
You have loosely applied a bed sheet around your client's waist to prevent a fall from the chair. What have you done?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Applying a bed sheet around the client's waist without a proper restraint order constitutes an illegal restraint, which is a crime , as it restricts freedom without proper authorization or consent.