ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Med Surg 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with discharge teaching for a client who requires oropharyngeal suctioning at home. The nurse should ensure that which of the following equipment is available for use at home?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A Yankauer catheter is essential for effective oropharyngeal suctioning. An airway, lubricant, and sterile gloves aren't typically required for home suctioning.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone using the z-track technique to a client who has gonorrhea. After the nurse performs hand hygiene and reconstitutes the medication, identify the sequence the nurse should use to administer the medication.
Correct Answer: A,C,B
Rationale: Z-track sequence: pull skin laterally, aspirate and inject, then remove needle and release skin to prevent leakage and irritation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with care for a client who received a tuberculin skin test 72 hr ago. When collecting data from the test site, which of the following findings indicates a need for further testing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Induration over 10 mm suggests TB exposure, requiring further testing. Redness, ecchymosis, and tenderness don't indicate a positive test.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is 24 hours postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Straight-backed chairs prevent hip dislocation post-arthroplasty. Moist heat risks infection, and hip adduction increases dislocation risk.