ATI RN
Chapter 41 Oxygenation NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which task can be delegated to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: UAP education includes documentation of intake and output. The other actions are within the scope of practice and education of licensed nursing personnel.
Question 2 of 5
Which chemical can be used in the laboratory to make oxygen?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hydrogen peroxide decomposes into water and oxygen gas when catalyzed, making it a common choice for oxygen production in the lab.
Question 3 of 5
A 3-month-old infant is at increased risk for developing anemia. The nurse would identify which principle contributing to this risk?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Infants at 3 months rely on depleting iron stores from birth, and breast milk or formula alone may not provide sufficient iron, increasing anemia risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse cares for a client with arthritis who reports frequent asthma attacks. What action would the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aspirin and NSAIDs, used for arthritis, can trigger asthma, making medication history the priority.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse cares for a client who has advanced cardiac disease and states, 'I am having trouble breathing while I'm sleeping at night.' What is the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Elevating the head and chest can alleviate orthopnea, a common symptom in advanced cardiac disease.