ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Med Surg 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client has a bladder infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Changed mental status, especially in older adults, suggests a bladder infection. Normal temperature, WBC, and reflexes don't confirm infection.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about heart disease prevention. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maintaining blood pressure at 116/72 reduces heart disease risk. Whole milk increases saturated fat, raising LDL is harmful, and minimal exercise is insufficient.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing first aid for a client who has a minor burn on one hand. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: D,E
Rationale: Cool water reduces pain and open air promotes healing. Ice damages skin, ibuprofen needs a prescription, and covering blisters risks infection.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has an external fixation device in place to treat an open fracture of the tibia and fibula. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pain medication before pin care reduces discomfort. Traction risks complications, neurovascular checks should be more frequent, and clamp adjustments are for specialists.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing opioid toxicity. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Opioid toxicity causes respiratory depression and hypotension. Diaphoresis and chest pain are unrelated, and pupils constrict (miosis), not dilate.