NCLEX-PN
ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) notifies the nurse the client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is complaining of shortness of breath and would like his oxygen level increased. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A pulse oximeter reading assesses oxygenation status, guiding whether oxygen adjustment is needed.
Question 2 of 5
The client with chronic pancreatitis is admitted with an acute exacerbation of the disease. Which laboratory result warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elevated glucose in pancreatitis risks DKA or complications, requiring immediate insulin or HCP notification.
Question 3 of 5
The public health nurse is discussing hepatitis with a client who is traveling to a third world country in one (1) month. Which recommendation should the nurse discuss with the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hepatitis A vaccination prevents fecal-oral transmission, common in developing countries, per CDC travel guidelines.
Question 4 of 5
The 28-year-old client diagnosed with testicular cancer is scheduled for a unilateral orchiectomy. Which intervention should have priority in the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sperm banking is the priority pre-orchiectomy to preserve fertility, especially in young clients, per oncology guidelines.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is discussing funeral arrangements with the family of a deceased client whose organs and tissues are being donated today. Which information should the nurse discuss with family?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Organ donation does not delay funeral timing, reassuring the family, per UNOS guidelines.