ATI LPN
ATI LPN Advanced Med Surg Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: SLE primarily involves inflammation of connective tissue, including skin, joints, and organs.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a patient who reports enlarged, painful, and moveable preauricular lymph nodes, postauricular lymph nodes, and cervical lymph nodes. Which does the nurse infer from these findings?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Painful, movable lymph nodes are commonly associated with bacterial or viral infections.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is educating a post operative kidney transplant patient. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in their teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lifelong immunosuppressive therapy is essential to prevent the immune system from rejecting the transplanted organ.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving packed red blood cells. During the infusion, the client states, 'My heart is racing.' The nurse notes that the client's face has become flushed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The first action is to stop the infusion to halt exposure to the potential allergen.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant and has a prescription for Rho(D) immune globulin. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rho(
D) immune globulin prevents maternal sensitization to Rh-positive fetal blood, avoiding hemolytic disease in future pregnancies.