NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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.
Question 2 of 5
The male client tells the nurse that he has been using acupuncture to control his chronic back pain. Which is the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Asking about pain pre- and post-acupuncture assesses its effectiveness, supporting patient-centered care. Insurance discussion, needle sterilization (done by professionals), or suggesting alternatives is less relevant.
Question 3 of 5
The client diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease is being discharged. Which nursing task can be delegated to a trained unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cleaning the room is within UAP scope, unlike teaching, IV removal, or lab monitoring.
Question 4 of 5
The client diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma tells the nurse, 'I am so tired. I just wish I could die.' Which stage of the grieving process does this statement represent?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wishing to die reflects acceptance in Kübler-Ross’s grieving stages, common in terminal illness.
Question 5 of 5
Which psychosocial problem should the nurse identify as priority for a client diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chronic pain (alteration in comfort) is the priority in RA, impacting daily function, per Maslow.