ATI LPN
PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postoperative following an ileostomy placement. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Stoma retraction suggests complications like ischemia or obstruction.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has a platelet count of 75,000/mm3. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using an electric razor minimizes bleeding risk in thrombocytopenia.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing care to a client who has sustained deep partial-thickness burns to the back of both legs. Which of the following actions should the nurse anticipate taking?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Changing gloves prevents cross-contamination of burn wounds.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is to receive a transfusion of packed red blood cells (PRBCs). Which of the following solutions should be administered with PRBCs?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride) is compatible with PRBCs, preventing hemolysis or clotting.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking oxybutynin. The nurse should tell the client that the medication will have which of the following effects?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oxybutynin reduces bladder spasms, treating overactive bladder symptoms.