ATI LPN
ATI PN medical surgical exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has iron-deficiency anemia. Which of the following should the nurse monitor for the clinical manifestation of cheilosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cheilosis, cracks at the mouth corners, is a sign of iron-deficiency anemia due to impaired tissue integrity.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Securing the catheter to the thigh prevents pulling and reduces infection risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of older adult clients about preventing hypothermia in the winter. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Covering the head retains heat, helping prevent hypothermia in older adults.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing care for a client who has hemophilia and is bleeding from a small laceration on his arm. After applying a sterile dressing, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Direct pressure is the next step to control bleeding in hemophilia, given the clotting deficiency.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with discharge teaching for a client who requires oropharyngeal suctioning at home. The nurse should ensure that which of the following equipment is available for use at home?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A Yankauer catheter is essential for effective oropharyngeal suctioning at home.