ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about causes of biliary cirrhosis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Biliary cirrhosis results from prolonged bile duct obstruction, causing liver damage. and liver damage. Hepatitis C, hepatotoxic medications, and alcohol cause other types of cirrhosis.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is to administer 30gm of lactulose to a client. The medication is supplied as 10gm/15ml. How many mL would you give to the client.
Correct Answer: 45
Rationale: 30 gm ÷ 10 gm/15 mL = 45 mL. This calculation determines the volume needed for the prescribed dose.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a health clinic is assisting in the planning of an educational program on skin cancer. Which of the following statements should be included in the presentation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Childhood sun exposure significantly increases skin cancer risk later in life, emphasizing the need for early sun protection measures.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has pneumonia and requires chest percussion, vibration, and postural drainage. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to complete first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Auscultating lung fields first identifies congestion areas, guiding effective positioning and techniques for chest physiotherapy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing a young adult client who has a hearing impairment for surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Keeping hearing aids in until the last moment facilitates communication, reducing anxiety and ensuring preoperative understanding.