ATI LPN
ATI PN medical surgical exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client following a tonsillectomy who is alert and has an SpO2 of 93% on room air. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Semi-Fowler position improves oxygenation and comfort post-tonsillectomy.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is checking the skin of a client who has chronic venous insufficiency. Which of the following signs should the nurse identify as indicative of a venous stasis ulcer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Venous stasis ulcers are open sores with irregular borders due to chronic venous pooling.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 6 weeks ago. Which of the following images indicates the client's wound is healing by primary intention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Primary intention healing occurs when wound edges are well-approximated, leading to minimal scarring.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is to receive a transfusion of packed RBCs. Which of the following solutions should the nurse obtain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 0.9% sodium chloride is the only compatible solution for RBC transfusion to prevent hemolysis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting a client who has Parkinson's disease with selecting foods that are high in fiber to prevent constipation. Which of the following foods is highest in fiber?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Green peas have the highest fiber content among the options, aiding constipation prevention.