ATI LPN
ATI LPN n117 fundamentals exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has diabetes mellitus and reports foot pain. The nurse should evaluate the client for which of the following alterations as indications that the client has an infection? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: D,E
Rationale: D: An increase in neutrophils is a common response to bacterial infection. E: Localized edema indicates inflammation from infection. A, B, and C are not typical infection signs.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is administering an enteral feeding through a client's NG tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Flushing with 30 mL of sterile water ensures tube patency and prevents clogging before feeding.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who experienced temporary disorientation following surgery. The nurse should identify that this finding as a manifestation of which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Postoperative delirium causes acute, temporary confusion post-surgery, common in older adults.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has diabetes mellitus and reports foot pain. The nurse should evaluate the client for which of the following alterations as indications that the client has an infection? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: D,E
Rationale: D: An increase in neutrophils is a common response to bacterial infection. E: Localized edema indicates inflammation from infection. A, B, and C are not typical infection signs.
Question 5 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: Increased thirst (polydipsia) is a classic hyperglycemia symptom due to dehydration from glucose excretion.