ATI RN
Oxygen NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The priority nursing intervention when admitting a pregnant woman who has experienced a bleeding episode in late pregnancy is to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assessing fetal heart rate and maternal vital signs evaluates the immediate well-being of both mother and fetus.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) how to perform huff coughing. Which statement by the client indicates a need for additional teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Limiting fluid intake (C) is incorrect; adequate hydration thins secretions, aiding huff coughing. Other statements align with proper technique.
Question 3 of 5
When assessing the risk of a newborn for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), which are risk factors that the nurse should consider? Select one that doesn't apply.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Race (A), gender (B), and age (D) are SIDS risk factors; males and certain ethnic groups are at higher risk, and risk peaks at 2-4 months.
Question 4 of 5
The oxygen cycle is an example of the cycle.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The oxygen cycle is a biogeochemical cycle because it involves the movement of oxygen through biological (bio), geological (geo), and chemical processes.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is choosing a catheter to use to suction a patient's endotracheal tube via an open system. On which variable would the nurse base the size of the chosen catheter?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse would base the size of the suctioning catheter on the size of the endotracheal tube. The external diameter of the suction catheter should not exceed half of the internal diameter of the endotracheal tube. Larger catheters can contribute to trauma and hypoxemia.