ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Med Surg 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is transporting a client who has pneumonia and is on droplet precautions to radiology. Which of the following safety measures should the nurse take while transporting the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The client wearing a mask contains droplets, preventing spread. Gowns and nurse masks aren't required unless close contact occurs.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about heart disease prevention. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maintaining blood pressure at 116/72 reduces heart disease risk. Whole milk increases saturated fat, raising LDL is harmful, and minimal exercise is insufficient.
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: A
Rationale: Restlessness and lung crackles suggest secretions blocking the tracheostomy, requiring suctioning. Saline instillation, cuff checks, and humidification don't address acute obstruction.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with care for a client who received a tuberculin skin test 72 hr ago. When collecting data from the test site, which of the following findings indicates a need for further testing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Induration over 10 mm suggests TB exposure, requiring further testing. Redness, ecchymosis, and tenderness don't indicate a positive test.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an open cholecystectomy. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Green-brown drainage suggests bile leakage, a serious complication requiring reporting. Shoulder pain, moderate incisional pain, and a dry dressing are expected.