ATI LPN
PN ATI Learning System Medical Surgical Final Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who develops a fruity breath odor, dry mouth, and extreme thirst. Which of the following additional data should the nurse collect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blood glucose using a glucometer can help diagnose and monitor the client's condition, which is likely diabetic ketoacidosis (DK
A).
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous enteral feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monitoring blood glucose levels is essential as enteral feedings can affect glucose control.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reporting viscous drainage with clots indicates ineffective irrigation, requiring provider intervention.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about preventing the transmission of hepatitis A. The nurse should identify that hepatitis A is transmitted by which of the following routes?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fecal-oral contamination of hepatitis A is the most common mode of transmission.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and a capillary blood glucose reading of 48 mg/dL. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diaphoresis is a sign of hypoglycemia, which occurs when the blood glucose is too low.