ATI LPN
ATI LPN Advanced Med Surg Exam I Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client following a lumbar laminectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Logrolling prevents strain on the spine post-lumbar laminectomy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following nursing interventions is appropriate for managing urinary incontinence?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Encouraging the client to perform Kegel exercises regularly is highly effective for managing urinary incontinence by strengthening pelvic floor muscles.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client experiencing a tonic-clonic seizure. What is the nursing priority in caring for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preventing airway occlusion or aspiration is the priority during a tonic-clonic seizure.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following nursing considerations is important when caring for a client undergoing hemodialysis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing blood pressure before and after the procedure is essential in managing clients undergoing hemodialysis to detect and manage fluctuations due to fluid removal.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has atrial fibrillation and is receiving heparin. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Slurred speech may indicate a stroke, a serious complication of atrial fibrillation, requiring immediate intervention.