ATI RN
NCLEX Questions for Oxygenation Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client reports a sore tongue and the inability to eat. What action by the nurse is best?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sore tongue (glossitis) is characteristic of B12 deficiency (pernicious anemia), treated with cobalamin.
Question 2 of 5
A woman with severe preeclampsia is being treated with bed rest and intravenous magnesium sulfate. The drug classification of this medication is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Magnesium sulfate is an anticonvulsant used to prevent seizures in preeclampsia.
Question 3 of 5
The client with ARDS who is likely to have the poorest outcome is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The risk for mortality from ARDS is greater for men, African Americans, and those with sepsis. Thus, an African American male with sepsis (B) has the poorest prognosis.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is planning care for a client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). When planning care for this client, which interventions are appropriate to enhance the client's breathing pattern? Select one that doesn't apply.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rest periods (A), relaxation techniques (C), and pursed-lip breathing (D) enhance breathing by reducing demand and improving airflow.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is responding to a new mother who asks, 'I have heard that sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is caused by immunizations. Should I immunize my baby?' Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Immunizations do not cause SIDS and are crucial for protection (B), addressing the mother's concern with evidence-based reassurance.