ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin for unstable angina. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Taking a second tablet after 5 minutes (
D) is correct if pain persists, per nitroglycerin protocol.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has AIDS and malnutrition. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A high-calorie diet (
A) addresses malnutrition, supporting immune function in AIDS.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new permanent pacemaker. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Holding the phone on the opposite side (
D) minimizes pacemaker interference, showing understanding.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing a client's medical history to identify risk factors for osteoporosis. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a risk factor for developing osteoporosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Smoking cigarettes (
B) is a known risk factor for osteoporosis as it decreases bone density.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has acute glomerulonephritis with edema. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Decreasing sodium intake (
D) helps manage edema in glomerulonephritis by reducing fluid retention.