ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new permanent pacemaker. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Holding the phone on the opposite side (
D) minimizes pacemaker interference, showing understanding.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on the oncology unit is evaluating a client's response after receiving a dose of aprepitant. Which of the following therapeutic effects should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Absence of nausea (
D) is the expected effect of aprepitant, an antiemetic used in oncology.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who had a long arm cast applied 2 hours ago. Which of the following findings of the affected extremity should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cool fingers (
C) suggest impaired circulation, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who has thrombocytopenia. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking for ecchymosis (
A) is appropriate for thrombocytopenia to monitor for bruising due to low platelets, unlike the other options which increase bleeding or infection risk.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new permanent pacemaker. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Holding the phone on the opposite side (
D) minimizes pacemaker interference, showing understanding.