ATI LPN
ATI PN medical surgical exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about measures to control odor with a client who has a new colostomy. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend the client include in their diet?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Potatoes are less likely to cause strong odors compared to eggs, asparagus, or beans.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is to receive a transfusion of packed RBCs. Which of the following solutions should the nurse obtain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 0.9% sodium chloride is the only compatible solution for RBC transfusion to prevent hemolysis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and has a prescription for ferrous sulfate. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend that the client consume to increase the absorption of this medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vitamin C in raw oranges enhances iron absorption; the other foods do not have this effect.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client. The vital signs indicate abnormalities. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Notifying the provider ensures timely intervention for abnormal vital signs, which could indicate a serious issue.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Securing the catheter to the thigh prevents pulling and reduces infection risk.