ATI LPN
ATI PN adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is initiating the use of a continuous passive motion (CPM) device for a client following a total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aligning joints ensures the CPM device moves the leg correctly and safely.
Question 2 of 5
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: D
Rationale: Ibuprofen can cause gastrointestinal bleeding, leading to a false positive fecal occult blood test result.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an urgent care facility is collecting data from a client who was stung by a wasp. Which of the following findings indicates the client is experiencing anaphylaxis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Difficulty swallowing indicates throat swelling, a sign of anaphylaxis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing care to a client who has sustained deep partial thickness burns to the back of both legs. Which of the following actions should the nurse anticipate taking?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Changing gloves between wound care on different areas prevents cross-contamination, a critical infection control measure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a peripheral IV infusion and notes that the client's arm is edematous, cool, and tender at the catheter insertion site. Which of the following complications of IV therapy should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Infiltration causes edema and coolness due to IV fluid leaking into surrounding tissue.