ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with planning care for a client who has a decreased appetite following a surgical procedure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Small, frequent meals stimulate appetite and improve nutrition in postoperative clients.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a total knee arthroplasty and using a continuous passive motion (CPM) device. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Proper alignment of the knee with the CPM frame joint ensures effective therapy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requires seizure precautions. Which of the following equipment should the nurse place at the client's bedside?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A suction machine is essential to clear the airway during a seizure, preventing aspiration.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has partial-thickness burns on $50 \%$ of his body and is receiving total parenteral nutrition. The nurse should actively monitor the client for which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Total parenteral nutrition can cause hyperglycemia, requiring monitoring of serum glucose levels.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Walking improves circulation in peripheral arterial disease, enhancing blood flow.