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 was admitted for reports of severe coughing, night sweats, and blood in the sputum. Which of the following precautions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A negative-pressure room is required for airborne precautions, as these symptoms suggest tuberculosis.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is starting a bladder training program for the management of urinary incontinence. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Scheduled voiding trains the bladder to improve control and reduce incontinence.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 8 hr postoperative following abdominal surgery. The client's blood pressure is 94/56 mm Hg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increasing the IV flow rate stabilizes blood pressure by addressing potential fluid loss.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has heart failure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rest periods reduce cardiac workload in heart failure clients.