ATI LPN
ATI PN medical surgical exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 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.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about lowering fat and cholesterol in the diet with a client who has atherosclerosis. Which of the following responses by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Limiting meat to 3 oz portions reduces saturated fat and cholesterol intake, aiding atherosclerosis management.
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 caring for a client who is two days postoperative following abdominal surgery. The nurse auscultates hypoactive bowel sounds, and the client reports cramping abdominal pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Requesting NPO status prevents further irritation of the gut while hypoactive bowel sounds and pain are assessed.