ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse in the GI Suite is preparing a patient for an Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Which statement below indicates the patient may need some additional teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Drinking immediately after an EGD is unsafe until the gag reflex returns. Other statements are correct.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with a class about the long-term effects of childhood obesity.Which of the following conditions should the nurse include as a potential complication of childhood obesity?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: High blood pressure is a complication of childhood obesity due to increased strain on the cardiovascular system. Hypotension is not typically associated, while diabetes is also a risk but not the correct answer here.
Question 3 of 5
A home health nurse is visiting a client who has COPD and is receiving oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. The client reports difficulty breathing.What is the nurse's priority action?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Evaluating respiratory status determines the severity and guides interventions. Other actions may follow assessment.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about pain control with a client who has acute pain following gastric surgery. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of pain control?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Requesting pain medication before the prior dose wears off maintains consistent pain control. Other options delay effective pain management.
Question 5 of 5
The Health Care Provider orders a blood test for your patient.The nurse knows that which of the following enzymes does not indicate liver function?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lipase is a pancreatic enzyme, not a liver function marker. AST, albumin, and ALT are associated with liver function.