ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who will undergo a colonoscopy the following week. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fasting except for water for 12 hours (
B) ensures a clear colon, essential for an effective colonoscopy.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Eating six small meals (
B) reduces stomach pressure, alleviating GERD symptoms, showing understanding.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postoperative following a tympanoplasty. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Closing the mouth when sneezing (
D) prevents pressure changes that could disrupt ear healing.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for propranolol for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Withholding propranolol if systolic BP is below 90 mm Hg (
A) prevents hypotension, a key safety action.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as at risk for inner ear inflammation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A viral respiratory infection (
D) can spread to the inner ear, increasing inflammation risk.