ATI LPN
ATI LPN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as at risk for inner ear inflammation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Viral respiratory infections can spread to the inner ear, increasing the risk of inflammation like otitis media.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who is scheduled for a liver biopsy. Which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A low platelet count (60,000/mm³) increases bleeding risk during a liver biopsy, requiring provider notification.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gastroesophageal reflux (GERD). Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Six small meals reduce stomach distension and reflux, indicating client understanding of GERD management.
Question 4 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: A
Rationale: Weighing before and after tracks fluid removal, a key aspect of peritoneal dialysis monitoring.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a blood glucose test. After performing hand hygiene and donning gloves, in which order should the nurse perform the following actions to obtain a capillary blood sample?
Correct Answer: D,B,E,A,C
Rationale: Cleansing, drying, piercing, squeezing, and applying blood ensures an accurate, uncontaminated sample.