ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with postoperative care of a client who had surgery for creation of a colostomy 24 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: No fecal output within 24 hours post-colostomy may indicate an obstruction, requiring provider attention.
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 in a long-term care unit is assisting in the care of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reminiscence therapy supports memory and emotional well-being in Alzheimer's clients.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client about preventing osteoporosis. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vitamin D supplements enhance calcium absorption, strengthening bones to prevent osteoporosis.
Question 5 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.