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 is starting bowel training for the management of fecal incontinence. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assisting to the restroom post-meals (
D) uses the gastrocolic reflex to promote bowel regularity.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse enters a client's room and sees smoke coming from the bathroom. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assisting the client to safety (
D) is the first action in a fire situation, prioritizing client well-being.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the partner of a client who has contact precautions in place for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which of the following statements by the client's partner indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Washing hands upon leaving (
D) prevents MRSA spread, showing the partner understands contact precautions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin for unstable angina. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Taking a second tablet after 5 minutes (
D) is correct if pain persists, per nitroglycerin protocol.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for an older adult client who has a new prescription for transdermal clonidine. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Advising about dry mouth (
D) is correct as it's a common side effect of clonidine, preparing the client for management.