ATI LPN
PN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about breast self-examinations. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Asymmetry in breast size is normal; exams should be monthly, post-period, and dimpling is a concern.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse at a rehabilitation facility is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has had a below-the-knee amputation. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Expressing feelings aids coping, peer support helps adjustment, and familiar clothing boosts morale; phantom pain should be addressed, not ignored.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about breast self-examinations. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Asymmetry in breast size is normal; exams should be monthly, post-period, and dimpling is a concern.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse working the night shift is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and is at risk for falls. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A motion sensor mat alerts staff to movement, reducing fall risk in dementia clients. TV can agitate, four rails are a restraint, and moving the table doesn't directly prevent falls.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching for a client who had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) and requires assistance to perform their ADLs. Which of the following statements should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Grab bars enhance safety and independence in the shower post-CVA. Fatigue is possible, full assistance isn't always needed, and a towel could be a slip hazard.