ATI LPN
Patient Comfort Questions Shadow Health Questions
Question 1 of 5
The recent increase in the reported cases of active tuberculosis (TB) in the United States is attributed to which factor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: HIV weakens immunity, increasing TB reactivation and transmission rates.
Question 2 of 5
As a client is being discharged following resolution of a spontaneous pneumothorax, he tells the nurse that he is now going to Hawaii for a vacation. The nurse would warn him to avoid
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Scuba diving's pressure changes risk pneumothorax recurrence.
Question 3 of 5
A client on warfarin therapy following coronary artery stent placement calls the clinic to ask if he can take Alka-Seltzer for an upset stomach. What is the best response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Aspirin in Alka-Seltzer increases bleeding risk with warfarin.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for an acutely ill 10 year-old client. Which of the following assessment findings would require the nurses immediate attention?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Irregular respirations suggest respiratory distress or failure, a critical finding.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse observes a staff member caring for a client with a left unilateral mastectomy. The nurse would intervene if she notices the staff member is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: BP on the affected arm risks lymphedema post-mastectomy.