ATI LPN
ATI PN adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client who has a history of urinary tract infections. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Urinating before and after intercourse flushes bacteria, reducing UTI risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetic neuropathy of the lower extremities and has a new prescription for a heating pad. The prescription reads, 'Apply to the left foot for 20 minutes.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clarifying the prescription ensures safety, as diabetic neuropathy increases burn risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an intermittent enteral feeding to a client who has a nasogastric tube. Which of the following actions is the priority for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevating the bed to 30° reduces aspiration risk, the priority during enteral feeding.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to undergo an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Which of the following actions should the nurse take in preparation for the procedure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ensuring signed consent is critical to confirm the client's agreement to the EGD procedure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone using the Z-track technique to a client who has gonorrhea. After the nurse performs hand hygiene and reconstitutes the medication, what is the correct sequence the nurse should use to administer the medication?
Correct Answer: C, D, B, E, A
Rationale: The correct sequence for the Z-track technique is: cleanse the site (
C), pull the skin laterally (
D), insert the needle (
B), aspirate and inject (E), then remove the needle and release the tissue (
A).