ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV 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 (
C) is a common indicator of a bladder infection in older adults, often due to systemic effects.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has influenza. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A surgical mask during transport (
D) prevents droplet spread of influenza, an appropriate intervention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a sterile dressing change for a client who has a stage III pressure ulcer. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Offering pain medication (
B) is correct as it addresses discomfort from a stage III pressure ulcer dressing change, prioritizing client comfort.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the care of a client who has tinea corporis with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding direct contact (
D) prevents the spread of tinea corporis, a fungal infection, per the teaching.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about breast self-examinations. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Recognizing that one breast may be larger (
A) shows understanding of normal anatomy, a key teaching point.