ATI LPN
ATI PN adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an assistive personnel (AP) about a client who has pertussis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An N95 mask provides a higher level of respiratory protection compared to a simple face mask, filtering out at least 95% of airborne particles, including large respiratory droplets that can carry the pertussis bacteria.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about saturated fats with a client who is at risk for cardiovascular disease. Which of the following cooking fats should the nurse recommend the client use?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Canola oil is low in saturated fat and high in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for a colposcopy following an abnormal Papanicolaou (Pap) test. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding sexual intercourse until the cervix heals prevents infection post-colposcopy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an appendectomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include when documenting in the electronic medical record?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Documenting a dry, non-red wound provides specific evidence of the surgical site's condition.