ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has viral meningitis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Dimming lights (
D) alleviates photophobia, a common symptom in viral meningitis, improving client comfort.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting admission history data from a client who is in a semi-private room. Which of the following data is the priority for the nurse to address?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Recent TB exposure (
C) is the priority due to its infectious potential, requiring immediate isolation consideration.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has dysphagia following a stroke. When assisting the client at mealtime, which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oral care before meals (
A) clears debris, reducing aspiration risk in dysphagia post-stroke.
Question 4 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: D
Rationale: Small, frequent meals (
D) minimize respiratory effort, aiding COPD exacerbation management.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a closed-chest tube drainage system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Replacing a full drainage unit (
B) ensures the chest tube system functions properly, preventing complications.