ATI LPN
ATI LPN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has AIDS and has malnutrition. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A high-calorie diet is essential for a client with AIDS and malnutrition to meet increased metabolic demands and support weight gain.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse administered a dose of penicillin to a client 30 min ago. The client reports she has hives and is itching. Which of the following statements by the nurse is the highest priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Difficulty breathing is a life-threatening sign of anaphylaxis, making it the priority assessment.
Question 3 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: C
Rationale: Avoiding direct contact prevents the spread of tinea corporis, a fungal infection transmitted by touch.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is initiating the use of a continuous passive motion (CPM) device for a client following a total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Proper alignment of the client's joints with the CPM frame ensures effective and safe motion therapy post-surgery.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who was admitted with an exacerbation of COPD. Which of the following should the nurse include in the client teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Small, frequent meals reduce breathing effort and fatigue in COPD, aiding nutritional intake.