ATI LPN
PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about foot care for a client who has diabetes. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cotton socks keep feet dry, reducing infection risk in diabetes.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reporting falls is critical on warfarin due to bleeding risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client regarding application of antiembolic stockings. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reapplying stockings before getting out of bed reduces edema and improves venous return.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client. Which of the following findings indicates that the client might be dehydrated?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Confusion is a sign of dehydration, impacting brain function in older adults.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a closed head injury. Which of the following positions should the nurse place the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Semi-Fowler's position reduces intracranial pressure in head injuries.