ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Med Surg 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hyperthyroidism causes heat intolerance due to increased metabolism. Weight loss, tachycardia, and diarrhea are typical, not gain, bradycardia, or constipation.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data about immunizations from a 65-year-old client who has no identified risk factors for disease. The nurse should identify the client's need for which of the following immunizations?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The herpes zoster vaccine is recommended for adults over 60 to prevent shingles. Polio vaccine is for specific risk groups, HPV is for younger individuals, and MMR is for those born after 1957 without immunity.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following symptoms should a nurse expect to find when assessing an infant who is dehydrated in an emergency department? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Tachycardia compensates for reduced fluid volume, and irritability results from discomfort in dehydrated infants. Bloating and hypertension are not typical.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for an older adult client who has a new prescription for transdermal clonidine. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clonidine causes dry mouth, requiring oral hygiene advice. Weight loss, diarrhea, and hypopigmentation are not common effects.
Extract:
Graphic Results
Temperature 37.9°C (100.2° F)
Heart rate 90/min
Respiratory rate 20/min
Blood pressure 140/76 mm Hg
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who had a left-sided stroke. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Left-sided stroke causes right-sided neurological deficits, like weakness or speech issues. Blood pressure, temperature, and lab results aren't specific to stroke side.