ATI LPN
ATI PN adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client following a coronary angiography. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A low aPTT (25 seconds) indicates a clotting risk, critical post-angiography.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has psoriasis. Which of the following treatment options should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Phototherapy is a common and effective treatment for psoriasis, using UV light.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a female client during an initial health assessment. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for osteoporosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Long-term use of corticosteroids, such as beclomethasone, can lead to decreased bone density and an increased risk of osteoporosis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has coronary artery disease and is to begin a low-fat diet. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Eating fish, especially fatty fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids, is recommended for a heart-healthy, low-fat diet.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client has a bladder infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In older adults, a change in mental status can be a key indicator of a bladder infection.