ATI RN
ATI Nurs 201 Med Surg 2 Exam Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a hospital unit with the assistance of a licensed practical nurse [LPN]. Which aspect of client care would be the most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to the LPN?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Administering oral antibiotics is an appropriate task to delegate to a licensed practical nurse (LPN). LPNs are trained to administer medications, including oral antibiotics, and to monitor for common side effects or adverse reactions. Since the task is routine and does not require advanced clinical judgment, it can be delegated to the LPN under the nurse's supervision.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with stable angina about their condition. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stable angina is predictable, triggered by exertion or stress, and relieved by rest or nitroglycerin, indicating coronary artery disease.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse assesses a client who presents to the provider's office to evaluate multiple nevi. Which finding should the nurse identify to the provider as possible sign of malignancy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A mole larger than 6mm is a potential sign of malignancy per the ABCDE rule for melanoma detection.
Extract:
Read scenario and answer question
Nursing - Intake Form
88 years old female, presenting with cough x3 days and subjective fever. Patient is alert and responsive. She is answering questions and does not is appear confused. She is taking her home medications as prescribed. She was sent by nursing home staff for evaluation.
Question 4 of 5
Upon discharge, of the listed immunizations, select the vaccines to be recommended for this older adult client. Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Pneumococcal, influenza, and COVID-19 vaccines are recommended for older adults to prevent severe infections; HIB and rotavirus are not indicated.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A client with COPD exacerbation has been ordered oral prednisone to be tapered over two weeks. Which of the following side effects does the nurse recognize could occur during prednisone therapy? [Select all that apply.]
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale:
A) Prednisone can increase blood glucose levels, causing hyperglycemia.
C) Fluid retention is common due to sodium reabsorption.
D) Gastrointestinal distress, like gastritis, is a frequent side effect.