ATI RN
NCLEX Practice Questions Oxygenation Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the nurse's first action when a patient with a chest tube exhibits subcutaneous emphysema?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient. Which action should the nurse take to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of myocardial infarction (MI). The patient is complaining of chest pain. What is the priority intervention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A patient with a possible pulmonary embolism complains of chest pain and difficulty breathing. The nurse finds a heart rate of 142 beats/min, blood pressure of 100/60 mm Hg, and respirations of 42 breaths/min. Which action should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving chemotherapy and is at risk for infection. What is the priority nursing intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.