ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Midterm Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a client who has hypertension and a new prescription for a low sodium diet. Which of the following educational methods uses the cognitive domain of learning? (Select All that Apply)
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Reviewing strategies (
A) and discussing physiology (
D) engage the cognitive domain by focusing on knowledge and understanding.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about National Patient safety Goals (NPSGS). Which of the following goals should the nurse include? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: NPSGs include correct client identification (
A), preventing infections like CAUTIs (
C), and improving staff communication (
D). Health promotion and job satisfaction are not specific NPSG goals.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client prior to administering pyridostigmine to treat myasthenia gravis. Which of the following information is most important for the nurse to obtain?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Recent oral intake is critical for pyridostigmine to optimize absorption and minimize gastrointestinal side effects. Other issues are less immediate but should be monitored.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at the end of life. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Mottled skin is common at the end of life due to diminished circulation, unlike increased bowel sounds, hypertension, or moist mucous membranes.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a group of patients. Which of the the following patients should the nurse evaluate first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chest pain radiating to the jaw in a patient with CAD suggests a possible heart attack, a life-threatening condition requiring immediate evaluation. The other conditions, while serious, are less urgent.