ATI LPN
ATI PN medical surgical exam 2023 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: A
Rationale: A mask on the client prevents droplet spread of pneumonia during transport.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is checking the skin of a client who has chronic venous insufficiency. Which of the following signs should the nurse identify as indicative of a venous stasis ulcer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Venous stasis ulcers are open sores with irregular borders due to chronic venous pooling.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about measures to control odor with a client who has a new colostomy. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend the client include in their diet?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Potatoes are less likely to cause strong odors compared to eggs, asparagus, or beans.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Limiting instructions to two steps accommodates the cognitive limitations of Alzheimer's, aiding comprehension.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who had a bronchoscopy 12 hours ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Inspiratory stridor indicates airway obstruction, a critical post-bronchoscopy complication requiring immediate reporting.