ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Med Surg 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse is reinforcing teaching about infection control with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chlorine bleach effectively disinfects blood spills, reducing pathogen spread. Rolling linen risks contamination, hand hygiene at elbow level is incorrect, and back-to-front wiping increases UTI risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has a pulmonary embolism and is experiencing dyspnea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: High-Fowler's position improves oxygenation, the priority in pulmonary embolism. Vital signs, heparin, and coughing follow oxygenation improvement.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching about disease prevention with an older adult client. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse recommend to the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for older adults to prevent pneumonia. TB, HPV, and MMR vaccines aren't routine for this group.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hyperthyroidism causes heat intolerance due to increased metabolism. Weight loss, tachycardia, and diarrhea are typical, not gain, bradycardia, or constipation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse has received change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse attend to first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A separating incision suggests wound dehiscence, a surgical emergency requiring immediate attention. C. difficile stools, clear sputum, and moderate pain are less urgent.