ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for a sigmoidoscopy. In which of the following positions should the nurse place the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The knee-chest position facilitates access and visualization of the sigmoid colon during sigmoidoscopy.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for a sigmoidoscopy. In which of the following positions should the nurse place the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The knee-chest position facilitates access and visualization of the sigmoid colon during sigmoidoscopy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with discharge teaching for a client who requires oropharyngeal suctioning at home. The nurse should ensure that which of the following equipment is available for use at home?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A Yankauer catheter is essential for effective oropharyngeal suctioning at home, allowing removal of secretions from the mouth and throat.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has heart failure. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Allowing frequent rest periods helps manage fatigue and prevent overexertion in clients with heart failure, who often have reduced cardiac output and exercise tolerance.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who will undergo a colonoscopy the following week. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Not eating or drinking anything except water for 12 hours before the procedure ensures a clear colon, improving visualization during the colonoscopy.