ATI LPN
ATI LPN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has peritonitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Absent bowel sounds indicate paralytic ileus, a common finding in peritonitis due to inflammation.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client who has AIDS. The nurse should instruct the newly licensed nurse to clean spills of the client's blood with a solution of water and which of the following cleaning agents?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bleach effectively disinfects blood spills, adhering to standard precautions for AIDS care.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is starting bowel training for the management of fecal incontinence. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Post-meal restroom visits leverage the gastrocolic reflex to promote regular bowel movements.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weighing before and after tracks fluid removal, a key aspect of peritoneal dialysis monitoring.
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: C
Rationale: Potatoes are high in potassium, making them a suitable recommendation for a client needing potassium-rich foods.