NCLEX-RN
ATI NCLEX-RN Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client is diagnosed with organic brain disorder. The nursing care should include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An organized, safe environment minimizes confusion and ensures safety for clients with organic brain disorders.
Question 2 of 5
A client with a history of a burn injury is being discharged. The nurse should teach the client to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding sun exposure protects healing burn skin from UV damage and hyperpigmentation. Harsh soaps, petroleum lotions, and tight clothing can irritate or delay healing.
Question 3 of 5
Other drugs may be ordered to manage a client's ulcerative colitis. Which of the following medications, if ordered, would the nurse question?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: 6-Mercaptopurine is used for Crohn's disease, not ulcerative colitis, so the nurse should question its order.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
The nurse caring for a client receiving intravenous magnesium sulfate must closely observe for side effects associated with drug therapy. An expected side effect of magnesium sulfate is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hypersomnolence (drowsiness) is an expected side effect of magnesium sulfate used for preeclampsia due to its central nervous system depressant effects. Absence of reflexes or decreased respiratory rate would indicate toxicity not an expected effect.