ATI LPN
ATI LPN Advanced Med Surg Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The characteristic 'butterfly' rash over the cheeks and nose is a hallmark finding in SLE.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse would evaluate that the patient understands what triggers allergic rhinitis by which of the following patient responses?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Allergic rhinitis is often triggered by airborne allergens such as pollen, mold spores, and dust mites.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is immunocompromised. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hand hygiene is the most effective way to prevent infection transmission.
Question 4 of 5
The licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) is watching a nursing student administer medications to a patient with HIV. Which action by the student requires correction by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Recapping needles increases the risk of accidental needle sticks and is not recommended. The correct practice is to dispose of needles directly in a sharps container without recapping.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who asks about the functions of the thymus, spleen, and lymph nodes. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: These organs play essential roles in the immune system, including lymphocyte production, pathogen filtration, and immune response regulation.