ATI LPN
ATI PN medical surgical exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client who is postoperative and adheres to a vegetarian diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to the client as containing the highest amount of protein?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Black beans are a high-protein vegetarian food, essential for postoperative healing.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who recently experienced a left-hemisphere stroke. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A left-hemisphere stroke often causes aphasia due to damage to language centers.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an assisted living facility is collecting data from an older adult client who fell in their room and hit their head on the dresser. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The document does not list options, but a priority finding after a head injury would typically be a change in level of consciousness, indicating potential brain injury.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse regarding the use of personal protective equipment when performing respiratory suctioning for a client who has community-acquired pneumonia. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates the need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Limiting conversation is unnecessary and does not relate to PPE use, indicating a misunderstanding.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking enoxaparin. The client reports starting the use of dietary supplements. The nurse should report the use of which of the following supplements to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ginkgo biloba potentiates bleeding risk with enoxaparin, necessitating provider notification.