ATI LPN
Chapter 14 Organizing Patient Care Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is instructing a client with moderate persistent asthma on the proper method for using MDIs (multi-dose inhalers). Which medication should be administered first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Beta agonists (bronchodilators) open airways first, enhancing subsequent drug delivery.
Question 2 of 5
Which of these women in the labor and delivery unit would the nurse check first when the water breaks (ROM) for all of them within a 2 minute period?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Multigravida at +2 station, 7 cm dilated, and 50% effaced is closest to delivery, requiring immediate assessment post-ROM.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with congestive heart failure. Which finding requires the nurse's immediate attention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pulse oximetry of 85% indicates hypoxemia, a critical issue in CHF requiring immediate intervention.
Question 4 of 5
The parents of a child who has recently been diagnosed with asthma ask the nurse to explain the condition to them. The best response is 'Asthma causes
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asthma involves bronchoconstriction and inflammation, narrowing airways and obstructing flow.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is attending a workshop about caring for persons infected with hepatitis. Which characteristic is most appropriate when defining the incidence rate of hepatitis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Incidence rate measures new cases over time, key for tracking hepatitis spread.