ATI LPN
ATI PN medical surgical exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has ovarian cancer and will receive chemotherapy through a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring for fever detects infection, a common PICC line complication.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about complete proteins with a client who has AIDS. Which of the following foods should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cottage cheese provides complete protein, essential for AIDS patients to maintain muscle mass.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of older adult clients about preventing hypothermia in the winter. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Covering the head retains heat, helping prevent hypothermia in older adults.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of an 18-year-old client who is at their provider's office for an annual physical. The client inquires about cancer examinations that they should have. Which of the following examinations should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Testicular self-examination is recommended for young males starting in adolescence to detect testicular cancer early.
Question 5 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 addresses malnutrition common in AIDS due to increased metabolic needs.