NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN SATA Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of these skills is most closely related to successfully meeting the established priority needs of a group of clients?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Time management skills are critical for prioritizing and addressing the needs of multiple clients efficiently, ensuring that high-priority tasks are completed in a timely manner.
Question 2 of 5
A 13-year-old client is dying of cancer and struggling with the emotional aspects of this. When providing care for this client, the nurse should incorporate the developmental tasks for this age. According to Erikson's developmental model, the child normally is expected to be working on which of the following psychosocial issues?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adolescents (ages 12–18) focus on identity vs. role confusion, developing a sense of self and personal identity.
Question 3 of 5
A client is prescribed diphenhydramine 1% as a topical agent for allergic dermatosis. The nurse evaluates that the medication is having the intended effect when the client reports relief of what complaint?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine medication that has many uses. When used as a topical agent on the skin, it reduces the symptoms of allergic reaction, such as itching or urticaria. It does not act to relieve pain, headache, or skin redness.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following impacts on the client's preferences in terms of hygiene routines and practices?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Culture significantly influences hygiene preferences, as beliefs and practices vary widely across cultural groups.
Question 5 of 5
A client with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus is prescribed metformin (Glucophage). The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following side effects immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lactic acidosis is a rare but serious side effect of metformin, requiring immediate reporting of symptoms like muscle pain or weakness.