ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg U13 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A patient with suspected appendicitis is being prepared for surgery. Which of the following preoperative interventions should the nurse prioritize?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Place the patient on NPO status: NPO status prevents aspiration during anesthesia and is standard for abdominal surgeries like appendectomy. Heating pads, enemas, and oral analgesics are contraindicated.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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