ATI LPN
Perioperative Nursing Care Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a patient on postoperative day 2 following a prostatectomy. The patient has a urinary catheter in place, and the nurse notes that the urine output has been less than 20 mL/h for the past 3 hours. What should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The circulating nurse is assisting with a patient under moderate sedation. What must the nurse monitor closely?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is providing care for a patient on postoperative day 1 following a craniotomy. The patient's blood pressure is 160/90 mm Hg, and pulse is 50 beats per minute. What should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assessing a patient who underwent a hysterectomy 48 hours ago. The patient reports calf pain and swelling. What should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse answers a call light on the postoperative nursing unit. The client states there was a sudden gush of blood from the incision, and the nurse sees a blood spot on the sheet. What action should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.