ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What instructions should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Daily weighing monitors fluid status and thyroid treatment efficacy in hypothyroidism.
Question 2 of 5
What precautions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Negative-pressure airflow prevents TB spread, indicated by coughing and bloody sputum.
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 3 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:
Medical History
Vital Signs
Laboratory Findings
The client reports a 24-hour history of fever, chills, weakness, and feeling really bad. The client’s extremities follow simple commands. There is warmth and edema. The client reports pain when the arm is touched. Thrill and bruit are present. Radial pulses are palpable. The client reports no numbness and tingling to the right hand.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the client's findings. The client is at the highest risk for developing..... due to........
Correct Answer: A,G
Rationale: Fever, chills, weakness, and warmth/edema at the AVF site indicate a high risk for sepsis due to infection, a common complication of vascular access sites.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first when providing tracheostomy care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Auscultating lungs first assesses the need for suctioning or other tracheostomy care steps.