ATI LPN
Oxygenation NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who is having an exacerbation of heart failure. In planning this client's care, when should the nurse initiate discharge planning?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: During the admission process. The initiation of discharge planning does not depend on the client's condition, and you cannot consult with family unless the client gives permission to share that information.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for Birk group of clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent the spread of infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Place a client who has tuberculosis in a room with negative pressure airflow. A client with airborne precautions should be in a room with negative pressure airflow to reduce transmission.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning to insert a peripheral IV catheter for an older adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Place the client’s arm in a dependent position. This position will help the veins dilate due to gravity.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative. When the nurse prepares to change her dressing, she says, 'Every time you change my bandage, it hurts so much.' Which of the following interventions is the nurse’s priority action?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Administer pain medication 45 min before changing the client’s dressing.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an aggressive form of prostate cancer. The provider briefly discusses treatment options and leaves the client’s room. When the nurse asks if the client would like to discuss any concerns, the client declines. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: I am available to talk if you should change your mind.