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 acute glomerulonephritis with edema. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reducing sodium intake helps manage edema in glomerulonephritis by decreasing fluid retention.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following the placement of a colostomy. Which of the following findings indicates the colostomy is functioning properly?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Passing flatus indicates the colostomy is functioning by expelling gas, a sign of normal bowel activity.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a subdural hematoma following a motor-vehicle crash. For which of the following findings should the nurse identify that the client is experiencing an increase in intracranial pressure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Delayed verbal responses indicate rising intracranial pressure affecting brain function.
Extract:
Vital Signs
History and Physical
Nurse’s Notes
• Temperature: 39.1°C (102.4°F)
• Heart rate: 112/min
• Respiratory rate: 28/min
• Blood pressure: 166/85 mm Hg
• Oxygen saturation: 93% on room air
Question 4 of 5
Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify. Condition most likely experiencing, Two actions to take, Two parameters to monitor
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Sepsis or cellulitis may be present; antibiotics and cultures are key actions; labs like WBC and blood cultures confirm infection.
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Question 5 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client who has diabetes mellitus and a glucose level of 384 mg/dL (74 to 106 mg/dL). Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of metabolic acidosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased respiratory rate (Kussmaul breathing) compensates for metabolic acidosis in hyperglycemia.