ATI LPN
Health Assessment Nursing Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which maneuver might be performed by the surgical technologist during a cesarean section to aid in the delivery as the surgeon gently manipulates the head of the fetus out of the uterus?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fundal pressure assists fetal head delivery in C-sections.
Question 2 of 5
What do Broviac and Hickman catheters do?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: These catheters monitor central venous pressure and deliver meds/fluids.
Question 3 of 5
Whilst recovering from surgery a patient develops deep vein thrombosis. The sign that would indicate this complication to the nurse would be:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: DVT presents with localized warmth, tenderness, and swelling due to venous obstruction and inflammation (D). Claudication (A) is arterial, pitting edema (B) is nonspecific, and pain on leg raising (C) is less typical than warmth and tenderness.
Question 4 of 5
What is the term used for normal respiratory rhythm and depth in a client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Eupnea (A) refers to normal respiratory rhythm and depth. Apnea (B) is cessation of breathing, bradypnea (C) is slow breathing, and tachypnea (D) is rapid breathing.
Question 5 of 5
When administering an I.M. injection to an infant, the nurse in charge should use which site?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The vastus lateralis (D) is the preferred IM site in infants due to its large muscle mass and lack of major nerves or vessels. Deltoid (A) is too small, dorsogluteal (B) risks sciatic injury, and ventrogluteal (C) is less developed.