ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Exam 4

Extract:

Question 1 of 5

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has pneumonia in the medical unit. Which of the following information should the nurse include in discharge teaching for the client? (Select all that apply)

A. Take antibiotics for 10 days.B. Ensure the oxygen delivery system is at least 8 feet from any heat source.C. Decrease the steroid dose each day.D. Take antibiotic medication with or without food.E. Adjust the oxygen flow rate as needed to ease breathing.F. Take steroid medication in the morning.

Correct Answer: A,B,D,F

Rationale: A: Ensures full treatment course. B: Reduces fire hazard. D: Flexibility aids compliance. F: Morning dosing minimizes sleep disruption.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about fecal occult blood testing with a client. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A. Place a thick layer of stool on the specimen card.B. Urinate prior to collecting the stool specimen.C. Discontinue supplements containing vitamin C 24 hours before the test.D. Refrain from consuming pork 7 days before the test.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Vitamin C can cause false negatives, so discontinuing it ensures accuracy.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is preparing to provide tracheostomy care to a client who has a chronic tracheostomy. In which order should the nurse complete the following steps?

Correct Answer: B,A,C,D,E

Rationale: B: Prepare solution. A: Remove cannula. C: Scrub cannula. D: Wipe cannula. E: Cleanse stoma maintains sterility.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in preparation for assisting with a client's sterile procedure. While waiting for the procedure to begin, how should the nurse position their hands?

A. Place one hand over the other against the part of the gown covering their upper body.B. Clasp their hands together in a relaxed position behind their body at their waist.C. Keep their arms at the sides of their body with their hands in a relaxed position.D. Interlock their fingers and hold their hands away from their body above their waist.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Interlocking fingers above the waist prevents contamination of sterile gloves.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing data from a client's medical record. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

A. Orthostatic hypotension.B. BMI of 24.C. Type 1 diabetes mellitus.D. Family history of osteoporosis.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Type 1 diabetes increases cardiovascular risk due to vascular damage.

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