ATI LPN
ATI PN medical surgical exam 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? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Current medications and the primary health problem are essential for ICU care planning; other details are not immediately necessary.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is checking the skin of a client who has chronic venous insufficiency. Which of the following signs should the nurse identify as indicative of a venous stasis ulcer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Venous stasis ulcers are open sores with irregular borders due to chronic venous pooling.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 6 weeks ago. Which of the following images indicates the client's wound is healing by primary intention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Primary intention healing occurs when wound edges are well-approximated, leading to minimal scarring.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a bronchoscopy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Frequent vital sign checks post-bronchoscopy monitor for complications like bleeding or respiratory distress.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a transfusion of packed RBCs. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client should receive diphenhydramine?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Urticaria (hives) is an allergic reaction that can occur during a blood transfusion, and diphenhydramine is an antihistamine used to treat such reactions.