ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical surgical 2023 IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
An occupational health nurse is interpreting the results of a tuberculin skin test for a group of clients who received the test 48 hours ago. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as having a positive test result?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An elevated area of 15 mm (
C) indicates a positive TB test, suggesting possible infection.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has developed an infectious wound with foul-smelling drainage. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A private room (
D) isolates the infection and manages odor, making it the appropriate care plan action.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer warfarin to a client who has chronic atrial fibrillation. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor prior to administering the medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monitoring INR (
B) ensures warfarin's anticoagulant effect is within therapeutic range.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a blood glucose test. After performing hand hygiene and donning gloves, in which order should the nurse perform the following actions to obtain a capillary blood sample?
Correct Answer: A, B, C, D, E
Rationale: The document's order A, B, C, D, E matches the standard sequence: cleansing (
A), drying (
B), piercing (
C), squeezing (
D), and applying blood (E).
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing a client's medical history to identify risk factors for osteoporosis. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a risk factor for developing osteoporosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Smoking cigarettes (
B) is a known risk factor for osteoporosis as it decreases bone density.