ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Cohort 6 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client during fluid resuscitation for burns. Which of the following are used to evaluate the success of fluid resuscitation? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Blood pressure, level of consciousness, and urine output reflect adequate perfusion and organ function during fluid resuscitation.
Extract:
History and Physical
0820:
20-year-old client presents to the emergency department with severe burns. Client Is grimacing and rates pain as 5 on a scale of 0 to 10. Patent airway, No Increased work of breathing.
Vital signs
0820:
• Blood pressure 140/80mmHg
• Heart rate 110/min
• Respiratory rate 25/min
• SaO2 98% on room air
• Temp 36.1 degrees
Assessment
2030:
Client is screaming and crying in pain. Client reports pain as 10 on a scale of 0 to 10. Client is very anxious and is breathing rapidly. Patent airway. Lungs are clear to auscultation bilaterally.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has severe burns. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when caring for a client who has severe burns? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Opioids manage severe pain, and benzodiazepines address anxiety, both critical in burn care; ice water and antibiotics are not routinely indicated.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has burns to approximately 50% of their body. Which of the following physiological changes related to the burns should the nurse anticipate? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Burns cause fluid shifts, capillary leakage, and protein loss, leading to decreased plasma volume and edema, not diuresis or hypermagnesemia.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with a chronic wound. Which of the following are wound treatments that may assist with the healing process?
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Measuring the wound tracks healing, antibiotics treat infection, nutrition supports tissue repair, and debridement removes barriers to healing.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse working in the perioperative area is reviewing the Quality and Safety Education in Nursing (QSEN) competencies. Which of the following competencies should the nurse identify as the priority when caring for a client during the perioperative period?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Safety is paramount in preventing surgical errors, infections, and injuries during the perioperative period.