ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Level 2 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has developed a Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infection following antibiotic therapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bleach effectively kills C. diff spores, preventing environmental transmission.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following interventions can help manage pain associated with impaired skin integrity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Analgesics directly reduce pain, unlike the other options, which may not address pain or could worsen the condition.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has a new diagnosis of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The nurse should plan to place the client in which of the following types of transmission-based precautions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: MRSA spreads via contact, requiring contact precautions like gloves and gowns.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing an older adult client who has a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as unique for this age group?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Confusion is a unique UTI symptom in older adults, often presenting as delirium.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following infections would the nurse recognize as being a health care-associated infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pneumonia acquired in the hospital is a classic healthcare-associated infection.