ATI LPN
PN ATI Learning System Medical Surgical Final Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about a low-cholesterol diet with a client who had a myocardial infarction. Which of the following meal selections by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chicken breast and corn on the cob are low in cholesterol and saturated fat, which can help lower the risk of heart disease.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who begins having a tonic-clonic seizure while sitting in a chair at the bedside. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lowering the client to the floor and protecting the head prevents injury during the seizure.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who develops a fruity breath odor, dry mouth, and extreme thirst. Which of the following additional data should the nurse collect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blood glucose using a glucometer can help diagnose and monitor the client's condition, which is likely diabetic ketoacidosis (DK
A).
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has infective endocarditis about how to prevent recurrence. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Notifying the doctor before dental procedures allows for prophylactic antibiotics to prevent endocarditis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reporting viscous drainage with clots indicates ineffective irrigation, requiring provider intervention.