ATI LPN
ATI PN adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a closed chest tube drainage system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Replacing the unit when the drainage chamber is full ensures continuous and effective drainage.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving penicillin via intermittent IV bolus. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a clinical manifestation of anaphylaxis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pruritus is a common early sign of an allergic reaction, potentially indicating anaphylaxis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client who has a history of urinary tract infections. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Urinating before and after intercourse flushes bacteria, reducing UTI risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15,000 units every 12 hr subcutaneously to a client who weighs 80 kg, Available is 10,000 units/mL How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 1.5
Rationale: Calculation: 15,000 units ÷ 10,000 units/mL = 1.5 mL per dose.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing a client's medical history to identify risk factors for osteoporosis. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a risk factor for developing osteoporosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Smoking cigarettes decreases bone density, a known risk factor for osteoporosis.