ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Vital Signs (Day 1)
Nurses’ Notes (Day 1)
Diagnostic Results (Day 1)
Vital Signs (Day 2)
Diagnostic Results (Day 2)
Nurses’ Notes (Day 2)
• Postoperative day 1: Temperature 36.4°C (97.5°F), Respiratory rate 18/min
Question 1 of 5
Based on the exhibits and findings, which findings indicate that the client's condition is improving? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Stable oxygen saturation (e.g., postoperative day 1 at 97%) indicates respiratory stability, a sign of improvement post-surgery. Other parameters lack specific trends in the provided data.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
What findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication for taking propranolol?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Propranolol is contraindicated in glaucoma due to potential intraocular pressure increase.
Question 3 of 5
Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adequate weight (e.g., 10 lb) maintains skeletal traction alignment.
Question 4 of 5
What interventions should the nurse recommend to include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Restricting sodium corrects hypernatremia by reducing serum sodium levels.
Question 5 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 25 mg dose / 12.5 mg per 5 mL = 10 mL, calculated for diphenhydramine administration.