NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN SATA Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is an effective security plan that you may most likely want to consider for implementation within your facility?
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Restricting visitors in special care areas and using bar-coded client identification bands are effective security measures to enhance safety and protect client identity, respectively.
Question 2 of 5
A client with a new diagnosis of hypothyroidism is prescribed levothyroxine. What should the nurse include in the teaching plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Palpitations or chest pain may indicate overmedication or cardiac effects, requiring prompt reporting to adjust the levothyroxine dose.
Question 3 of 5
A client with a urinary tract infection is prescribed ciprofloxacin. What should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ciprofloxacin can cause tendonitis or tendon rupture, so reporting tendon pain or swelling is critical.
Question 4 of 5
A client with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus is prescribed exenatide (Byetta). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following side effects?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exenatide can cause pancreatitis, a serious side effect requiring monitoring for symptoms like abdominal pain.
Question 5 of 5
A client has massive bleeding from esophageal varices. In what order should the nurse and care team provide care for this client?
Order the Items
Source Container
Correct Answer: D, A, B, C
Rationale: The priority is to maintain a patent airway, control hemorrhaging, replace fluids, and then address anxiety to stabilize the client.