ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a seizure disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Keeping an oxygen setup, elevating side rails, and providing a suction setup are essential to ensure safety and manage potential complications during a seizure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has coronary artery disease. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching to explain the correlation between changes in the coronary arteries and manifestations that occur?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Decreased diameter of coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis leads to inadequate blood supply, causing symptoms like angina.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client at a follow-up clinic visit for acute low back pain. A goal for this client is to use proper body mechanics at all times. Which of the following findings indicates that the client is meeting this goal?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Facing the direction of movement prevents twisting of the spine, reduces strain on the back, and promotes safe movement, indicating proper body mechanics.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about coup and contrecoup injuries. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This statement accurately describes coup (at the site of impact) and contrecoup (opposite side) injuries.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a group of nursing students about causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Falls, violence, and sports-related injuries are leading causes of TBIs, particularly due to blunt trauma or impact to the head.