ATI LPN
COPD Patient Care Question Questions
Question 1 of 5
On initial examination of a 15 month-old child with suspected otitis media, which group of findings would the registered nurse (RN) anticipate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Otitis media typically presents with irritability, rhinorrhea, and a bulging TM.
Question 2 of 5
The new graduate nurse interviews for a position in a nursing department of a large health care agency, described by the interviewer as having shared governance. Which of these statements best illustrates the shared governance model?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Shared governance involves nurses in decision-making and accountability.
Question 3 of 5
A client is scheduled for a percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). The nurse knows that a PTCA is the
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: PTCA uses a balloon to compress plaque, restoring coronary blood flow.
Question 4 of 5
To prevent a Valsalva maneuver in a client recovering from an acute myocardial infarction, the nurse would
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stool softeners prevent straining, reducing Valsalva-related cardiac strain.
Question 5 of 5
A 57 year-old male client has a hemoglobin of 10 mg/dl and a hematocrit of 32%. What would be the most appropriate follow-up by the home care nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Low Hgb/Hct suggests possible GI bleeding, warranting immediate inquiry.