ATI LPN
ATI LPN 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: C
Rationale: It is normal for one breast to be slightly larger than the other, reflecting an understanding of breast self-examination teaching.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about saturated fats with a client who is at risk for cardiovascular disease. Which of the following cooking fats should the nurse recommend the client use?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Canola oil is low in saturated fat and heart-healthy, unlike butter, shortening, or lard, reducing cardiovascular risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of an 18-year-old client who is at their provider's office for an annual physical. The client inquires about cancer examinations that they should have. Which of the following examinations should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Testicular self-examination is recommended for young males (e.g., 18-year-olds) to detect early signs of testicular cancer.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client about her current pain status. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine the quality of the client's pain?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Asking 'What does your pain feel like?' assesses the quality (e.g., sharp, dull), a key component of pain assessment.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is to take a fecal occult blood test at home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ensuring the sample is free of urine prevents contamination, which could lead to inaccurate fecal occult blood test results.