ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 NS117 Winter 2023 Monroe College NY PN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Donning sterile gloves is an essential step to prevent contamination and infection during the insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse should also use aseptic technique and a sterile catheter kit.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Donning sterile gloves is an essential step to prevent contamination and infection during the insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse should also use aseptic technique and a sterile catheter kit.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has diabetic ketoacidosis and hypoxia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Obtaining supplemental oxygen addresses hypoxia, a life-threatening condition, making it the priority action.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for an inhaler. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rinsing the mouth prevents oral thrush, a side effect of steroid inhalers, showing specific understanding of the teaching.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a client who is preoperative for a sigmoid colostomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A sigmoid colostomy is located in the left lower abdomen, where the sigmoid colon is brought to the skin.