ATI LPN
PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about increasing her intake of fiber. Which of the following foods should the nurse encourage the client to eat?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pears are a high-fiber fruit that promotes digestive health, unlike cheese, eggs, or yogurt, which contain little to no fiber.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who had a bronchoscopy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Facial edema may indicate an allergic reaction or complication post-bronchoscopy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client following a coronary angiography. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevated BUN (30 mg/dL) suggests renal impairment post-angiography, requiring attention.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who is 1 day postoperative following an abdominal hysterectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elevated creatinine (2.3 mg/dL) suggests renal dysfunction, requiring provider notification.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following laboratory findings indicates the client has maintained control of his blood glucose levels for the past 3 months?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: HbA1c of 6.5% indicates good glycemic control over the past 2-3 months.