ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a BMI of 32 and wants to lose weight. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to promote the client's weight loss?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Consuming 500 fewer calories daily creates a sustainable deficit for weight loss, promoting gradual and healthy progress.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with discharge teaching for a client who requires oropharyngeal suctioning at home. The nurse should ensure that which of the following equipment is available for use at home?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A Yankauer catheter is essential for effective oropharyngeal suctioning at home, allowing removal of secretions safely.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has angina. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Notifying emergency response for sudden jaw pain shows understanding, as jaw pain can be a symptom of a heart attack, requiring immediate attention.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following should the nurse tell the client to expect during injection of the contrast medium?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A feeling of heat is a common sensation during contrast medium injection in cardiac catheterization due to vasodilation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client who is undergoing a blood transfusion of packed RBCs. The nurse should recognize that which of the following findings indicates fluid overload?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dyspnea indicates fluid overload during a transfusion, as excess volume can lead to pulmonary congestion, requiring immediate action.