ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Test 1 jj Custom Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has had HIV for 10 years and is at the end of life. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Routine analgesia enhances comfort by managing pain at the end of life.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning to use the nursing process to care for a client who is experiencing grief. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing grief type guides appropriate interventions.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing new prescriptions for a client. The nurse should identify that which of the following abbreviations used by the provider indicates 'to administer medications before meals'?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The abbreviation 'ac' means before meals, from Latin 'ante cibum.'
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at the end of life. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mottled skin indicates circulatory changes common at the end of life.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with implementing new actions designed to reduce medication errors on her unit. Which of the following should the nurse use to measure the effectiveness of these actions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Comparing errors before and after implementation directly measures effectiveness.