ATI LPN
PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in an urgent care facility is collecting data from a client who was stung by a wasp. Which of the following findings indicates the client is experiencing anaphylaxis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Difficulty swallowing signals airway swelling, a hallmark of anaphylaxis.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing health promotion education at a community health fair. Which of the following statements by attendees indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Breast exams a week after menstruation avoid hormonal swelling, ensuring accuracy.
Question 3 of 5
A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has just returned home following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing cords against the wall prevents tripping, protecting the hip prosthesis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with care for a client who received a tuberculin skin test 72 hr ago. When collecting data from the test site, which of the following findings indicates a need for further testing?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Induration over 10 mm suggests TB exposure, warranting further tests.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for a colposcopy following an abnormal Papanicolaou (Pap) test. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding intercourse prevents cervical trauma post-colposcopy.