NCLEX-RN
ATI NCLEX-RN Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following foods,if selected by the mother of a child with celiac disease would indicate her understanding of the dietary instructions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Celiac disease requires a gluten-free diet. Rice cereal is gluten-free unlike whole-wheat toast pasta and rye bread which contain gluten and are contraindicated.
Question 2 of 5
The client is diagnosed with a retinal detachment. Which symptom is most likely reported by the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Retinal detachment typically causes sudden vision loss, often described as a curtain over the visual field. Pain, redness, and double vision are less common.
Question 3 of 5
A client who is a breast-feeding mother develops mastitis. The clinical signs and symptoms of mastitis include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mastitis is a bacterial inflammation of the breast tissue, characterized by marked engorgement, elevated temperature, chills, breast pain, and a red, hardened area.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse working in the emergency department realizes that it would be contraindicated to induce vomiting if someone had ingested which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Inducing vomiting after gasoline ingestion is contraindicated due to aspiration risk, which can cause pneumonitis. Ibuprofen (
A), aspirin (
B), and vitamins (
C) are safer to induce vomiting for, if needed.
Question 5 of 5
A client is admitted to the hospital with seizures. The client has jerking of the right arm and twitching of the face, but is alert and aware of the seizure. This behavior is characteristic of which type of seizure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Simple partial seizures involve focal symptoms (e.g., arm jerking, facial twitching) without loss of consciousness. Absence (
A) causes staring, complex partial (
B) impairs consciousness, and tonic-clonic (
D) involves generalized convulsions.