ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Test 1 jj Custom Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypertension and recently developed drooping facial features. When contacting the provider, which of the following statements should the nurse include as part of the background component of the SBAR communication tool?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Background includes the client's medical history, like hypertension.
Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse is discussing evidence-based practice (EBP) and the hierarchy of evidence with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse provide when discussing Level I evidence?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Systematic reviews are Level I evidence due to their rigorous synthesis of studies.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has had HIV for 10 years and is at the end of life. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Routine analgesia enhances comfort by managing pain at the end of life.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning to use the nursing process to care for a client who is experiencing grief. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing grief type guides appropriate interventions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing new prescriptions for a client. The nurse should identify that which of the following abbreviations used by the provider indicates 'to administer medications before meals'?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The abbreviation 'ac' means before meals, from Latin 'ante cibum.'