ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who had a long arm cast applied 2 hours ago. Which of the following findings of the affected extremity should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cool fingers (
C) suggest impaired circulation, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who had a long arm cast applied 2 hours ago. Which of the following findings of the affected extremity should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cool fingers (
C) suggest impaired circulation, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled to undergo a bronchoscopy. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blood-tinged sputum (
D) is expected post-bronchoscopy due to airway irritation, showing understanding.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer subcutaneous enoxaparin. In which order should the nurse perform the following steps?
Correct Answer: A, B, C, D, E
Rationale: The document lists A, B, C, D, E: ensuring the air bubble (
A), injecting (
B), checking allergies (
C), locating the site (
D), and pinching skin (E), though allergies are typically checked first.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about high-potassium foods with a client. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A medium potato (
D) has significantly higher potassium (about 900 mg) compared to cabbage, apple, or watermelon, making it the correct choice for high-potassium teaching.