ATI LPN
ATI LPN n117 fundamentals exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing postoperative nausea and vomiting. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications of vomiting?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dehydration is a common complication of vomiting due to significant fluid loss.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the manifestations of hyperglycemia with a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Thirst indicates hyperglycemia as the body attempts to excrete excess glucose, causing dehydration.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has urinary incontinence. The nurse recommends monitoring the client for which of the following findings?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dermatitis results from prolonged moisture exposure in incontinence, risking skin breakdown.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) via an infusion pump. When collecting data about the client receiving this therapy, which of the following factors should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring the IV insertion site is critical for TPN due to the high risk of infection and complications with central lines.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a family member about how to position a client when administering enteral feedings at home. Which of the following statements from the family member should the nurse identify as an indication that he understands the instructions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevating the bed 45 degrees prevents aspiration and aids digestion during feedings.