ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 4 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A home health nurse is collecting data from a patient who has heart failure and notes the patient has had a weight gain of 1.8 kg (4 lb), as well as generalized edema, since the last visit 3 days ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Notifying the RN case manager of the change in status is essential because a weight gain of this magnitude, along with generalized edema, may indicate worsening heart failure, requiring timely assessment and possible treatment adjustment.
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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