ATI LPN
ATI LPN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new ileostomy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cutting the wafer 1/4 inch larger than the stoma ensures a proper fit without irritating the skin, showing understanding.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gastroesophageal reflux (GERD). Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Six small meals reduce stomach distension and reflux, indicating client understanding of GERD management.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for propranolol for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Propranolol, a beta-blocker, should be withheld if systolic BP is <90 mm Hg to avoid exacerbating hypotension.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has Cushing's syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Easy bruising is a hallmark of Cushing's syndrome due to excess cortisol causing skin thinning and fragility.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a sulfa allergy. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Celecoxib, a sulfonamide-derived NSAID, should be clarified due to the client's sulfa allergy.