ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has peripheral venous disease about management of symptoms. Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Inspecting legs daily for changes is crucial for early detection of complications in peripheral venous disease.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has peripheral arterial disease and reports pain when walking. The nurse should identify that the client can use which of the following herbal supplements to increase pain-free walking distance?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ginkgo biloba has been shown to improve blood flow and may help increase pain-free walking distance in clients with peripheral arterial disease.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a group of clients about risk factors for pericarditis. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A recent flu-like illness can increase the risk of viral infections, which are common causes of pericarditis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has dementia. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Providing a consistent daily routine helps reduce confusion and anxiety in clients with dementia.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy about the risk for sudden cardiac death. Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding competitive recreational sports minimizes the risk of sudden cardiac events due to physical exertion.