ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 4
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has developed an infectious wound with foul-smelling drainage. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A private room (
D) isolates the infection and controls odor, appropriate for care planning.
Question 2 of 4
A nurse on the oncology unit is evaluating a client's response after receiving a dose of aprepitant. Which of the following therapeutic effects should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Absence of nausea (
D) is the expected effect of aprepitant, an antiemetic used in oncology.
Question 3 of 4
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes mellitus about reducing the risk for a stroke. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Losing excess weight (
C) lowers stroke risk by improving cardiovascular health, showing understanding.
Question 4 of 4
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for propranolol for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Withholding propranolol if systolic BP is below 90 mm Hg (
A) prevents hypotension, a key safety action.
Question 5 of 4
A nurse is reviewing the results of a client's fecal occult blood screening test. Which of the following findings from the client's history should the nurse identify as potentially causing a false-positive result?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ibuprofen (
C) can irritate the GI tract, potentially causing a false-positive fecal occult blood test result.