ATI LPN
PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking oxybutynin. The nurse should tell the client that the medication will have which of the following effects?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oxybutynin reduces bladder spasms, treating overactive bladder symptoms.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The client reports chills, back pain, and itching. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stopping the transfusion is the priority to halt a possible transfusion reaction.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of breast cancer and is scheduled to begin adjuvant chemotherapy. Which of the following information should the nurse include when reinforcing teaching with the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hair loss is a common side effect of chemotherapy that clients should anticipate.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on an older adult client. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client has a bladder infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Changed mental status is a common sign of bladder infection in older adults, who may not present with typical urinary symptoms.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the partner of a client who requires tracheal suctioning. Which of the following statements by the partner indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Suction pressure of 80-120 mmHg is safe and effective for tracheal suctioning.