ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client who has acute appendicitis for surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Semi-Fowler's position promotes comfort and reduces pressure on the inflamed appendix.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a female client who is postmenopausal. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for the development of osteoporosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Long-term prednisone use increases osteoporosis risk by reducing bone density.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is talking with a client who takes oxybutynin. The client asks why he does not urinate as often. Which of the following information should the nurse include about the action of oxybutynin?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Oxybutynin reduces involuntary bladder contractions, decreasing urination frequency.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a young adult client who has testicular cancer and expresses concern about their sexual function following an orchiectomy of the involved testicle. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A single orchiectomy does not typically impair erectile function, addressing the client's concern accurately.