ATI LPN
ATI PN adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Graphic Results, Diagnostic Results, Progress Report
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client following a thoracentesis. The nurse should notify the provider for which of the following findings?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A respiratory rate of 26/min indicates potential distress post-thoracentesis, requiring provider notification.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for alendronate for the treatment of osteoporosis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sitting upright for 30 to 60 minutes after taking alendronate prevents esophageal irritation and promotes absorption.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to undergo an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Which of the following actions should the nurse take in preparation for the procedure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ensuring signed consent is critical to confirm the client's agreement to the EGD procedure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an assistive personnel (AP) about a client who has pertussis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An N95 mask provides a higher level of respiratory protection compared to a simple face mask, filtering out at least 95% of airborne particles, including large respiratory droplets that can carry the pertussis bacteria.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has cardiomyopathy and is experiencing sensory overload. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Small, frequent care sessions minimize sensory overload for the client.