ATI LPN
ATI LPN adult medical surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who had a bronchoscopy 12 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Inspiratory stridor indicates possible airway obstruction or swelling post-bronchoscopy, a serious complication requiring immediate reporting.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes
Vital Signs
Laboratory Results
Provider Prescriptions
Day 1, 1000:
The client reports mid abdominal pain. Client reports pain as 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. The client states, "I haven't had a bowel movement in 4 days." The client states, "I also have vomited once or twice."
Physical Exam:
General: uncomfortable, grimacing
HEENT: dry mucous membranes
Cardiovascular: S1, S2, no murmur
Respiratory: bilateral breath sounds clear
Gastrointestinal: tenderness to palpation, high-pitched bowel sounds
Skin: no jaundice noted
Social history: drinks 1 to 2 glasses of wine daily. Client reports no tobacco use.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of the client Complete the following sentence by using the list of options. The nurse should first plan to.... followed by.....
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: The nurse should first ensure the nasogastric tube is correctly placed to address vomiting and obstruction, followed by requesting an antiemetic to manage nausea.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about saturated fats with a client who is at risk for cardiovascular disease. Which of the following cooking fats should the nurse recommend the client use?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Canola oil is low in saturated fat and heart-healthy, unlike butter, shortening, or lard, reducing cardiovascular risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is premenopausal. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate regarding breast self-examinations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using small, circular motions in a vertical pattern is the correct technique for breast self-examination, making this an appropriate statement.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about ostomy supplies with a client who has a new colostomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Emptying the pouch when 1/3 to 1/2 full prevents leakage and maintains skin integrity, a key aspect of ostomy care.