ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Med Surg 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about strategies to prevent hypertension. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Limiting sodium to 2,000 mg/day helps prevent hypertension. Fish intake, maintaining high BMI, and minimal exercise are less effective.
Question 2 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 pain feels like identifies its quality (e.g., burning, stabbing). Rating, consistency, and presence assess intensity, change, or existence.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a female client during an initial health assessment. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for osteoporosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Long-term corticosteroid use, like beclomethasone, increases osteoporosis risk. Estrogen, sardines, and walking support bone health.
Question 4 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: Asymmetrical breast size is normal. Monthly exams, dimpling as abnormal, and post-menstrual timing are correct practices.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has psoriasis. Which of the following treatment options should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Phototherapy treats psoriasis by reducing skin inflammation. Dermabrasion, benzoyl peroxide, and oil-based ointments are unsuitable.