ATI LPN
ATI PN adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a bronchoscopy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fasting before a bronchoscopy reduces aspiration risk, a key pre-procedure instruction.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a sterile dressing change for a client who has a stage III pressure ulcer. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Offering pain medication beforehand helps manage discomfort during the dressing change.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is being discharged following a prostatectomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B, D, E
Rationale: Avoiding heavy lifting (
B), showering instead of tub baths (
D), and monitoring for blood in urine (E) are appropriate post-prostatectomy instructions to prevent complications.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A PaCO2 of 55 mm Hg indicates respiratory acidosis, suggesting worsening heart failure.
Question 5 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 common for one breast to be larger than the other, reflecting understanding of normal breast anatomy.