ATI LPN
Perioperative Care NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 4
A patient with a right lower leg fracture will be discharged home with an external fixation device in place. Which information will the nurse teach?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 4
When assessing for Tinel's sign in a patient with possible right-sided carpal tunnel syndrome, the nurse will ask the patient about
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 4
To evaluate the effectiveness of the pantoprazole (Protonix) ordered for a patient with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), which assessment will the nurse perform?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Choice D as pantoprazole prevents stress ulcers in SIRS, and occult blood checks for bleeding reduction. Bowel sounds (choice A), pain (choice B), and nausea (choice C) don't directly measure ulcer prevention. This reflects NCLEX Physiological Integrity, evaluating therapy outcomes by monitoring gastrointestinal complications in critical illness.
Question 4 of 4
A patient is admitted to the emergency department (ED) for shock of unknown etiology. The first action by the nurse should be to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.