ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 6 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is providing care for a client who is at high risk for developing pressure injuries. Which intervention should the nurse include in the care plan to help prevent the development of pressure Injuries?
Correct Answer: Repositioning every two hours reduces prolonged pressure, preventing pressure injuries.
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Question 2 of 5
The nurse is providing home care instructions to a client with hepatitis. Which of the following should be included in the teaching?
Correct Answer: Hand hygiene, especially after bathroom use, is critical to prevent the spread of hepatitis, particularly hepatitis A, via the fecal-oral route.
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Question 3 of 5
A patient who underwent gastric surgery is being educated on preventing dumping syndrome. Which of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: Small, frequent meals are the most effective dietary strategy to prevent dumping syndrome by reducing the volume of food that enters the small intestine at once.
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Question 4 of 5
A patient presents to the emergency department with a high fever, chills, chest pain worsened by deep breathing, and a cough producing rusty-colored sputum. Which of the following diagnostic tests is most likely to confirm the nurse's suspicion of pneumonia?
Correct Answer: A chest X-ray confirms pneumonia by revealing lung infiltrates or consolidation.
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Question 5 of 5
A nurse is developing a care plan for a patient with hearing loss. Which of the following interventions is most appropriate to promote effective communication with the patient?
Correct Answer: Written communication and visual aids enhance understanding for patients with hearing loss, ensuring clear and effective communication.
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