ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who was admitted with an exacerbation of COPD. Which of the following should the nurse include in the client teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Small, frequent meals (
D) minimize respiratory effort, aiding COPD exacerbation management.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a closed-chest tube drainage system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Replacing a full drainage unit (
B) ensures the chest tube system functions properly, preventing complications.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a grade 2 ankle sprain. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wrapping with an elastic bandage (
B) supports and reduces swelling, showing correct understanding for a grade 2 sprain.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who will undergo a colonoscopy the following week. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fasting except for water for 12 hours (
B) ensures a clear colon, essential for an effective colonoscopy.
Question 5 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) monitors bruising, a key concern in thrombocytopenia due to low platelets.