ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has dysphagia following a stroke. The nurse should recommend a referral to which of the following members of the interdisciplinary team?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A speech therapist (
B) specializes in managing dysphagia, aiding swallowing post-stroke.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a sulfa allergy. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Celecoxib (
C) may cross-react with sulfa allergies, requiring clarification with the provider.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weighing before and after (
C) assesses fluid removal, a critical step in peritoneal dialysis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client with AIDS. The nurse should instruct the newly licensed nurse to clean spills of the client's blood with a solution of water and which of the following cleaning agents?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bleach (
A) effectively disinfects blood spills, essential for AIDS infection control.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin for unstable angina. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Taking a second tablet after 5 minutes (
D) is correct if pain persists, per nitroglycerin protocol.