ATI LPN
ATI LPN adult medical surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the transfer of a client from a medical-surgical unit to an intensive care unit following a change in status. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the transfer documentation?
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Medications, primary problem, and dressing schedules are critical for continuity of care in the ICU; family visits and old vital signs are less relevant.
Question 2 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.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has AIDS and has malnutrition. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A high-calorie diet addresses malnutrition in AIDS clients, supporting nutritional needs and immune function.
Question 4 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.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maintaining hip abduction prevents dislocation of the new hip joint, a critical consideration post-hip arthroplasty.