ATI LPN
PN ATI Learning System Medical Surgical Final Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a sigmoid colon resection with colostomy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The diet does not have to change to a soft diet after surgery. The client can resume a normal diet as tolerated.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client who sustained a fall. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of a skull fracture?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clear fluid from the nares indicates a cerebrospinal fluid leak, a sign of a skull fracture.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has stomatitis due to chemotherapy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further instruction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alcohol-based mouthwash can irritate stomatitis, indicating a need for further teaching.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has thrombocytopenia due to chemotherapy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding IM injections can prevent bleeding and hematoma formation in the client who has low platelet count and impaired clotting.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about preventing the transmission of hepatitis A. The nurse should identify that hepatitis A is transmitted by which of the following routes?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fecal-oral contamination of hepatitis A is the most common mode of transmission.