ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has hypertension and a new prescription for propranolol. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication for taking propranolol?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Propranolol can exacerbate asthma by causing bronchospasm, making it contraindicated for clients with this condition.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching about disease prevention with an older adult client. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse recommend to the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for adults 65 and older to prevent pneumococcal disease, which poses significant risks in this age group.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy tube. Upon data collection, the nurse observes the client is restless and hears crackles in the lungs. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Suctioning removes secretions, improving ventilation and addressing restlessness and crackles in the lungs.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has disuse syndrome following cast removal from a lower extremity. Which of the following referrals should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An occupational therapist can help restore function and mobility, addressing disuse syndrome through targeted rehabilitation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has hypertension and a new prescription for propranolol. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication for taking propranolol?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Propranolol can exacerbate asthma by causing bronchospasm, making it contraindicated for clients with this condition.