ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What should the nurse anticipate as a possible outcome?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Metoprolol, a beta-blocker, lowers heart rate as its primary effect.
Question 2 of 5
What findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for the development of osteoporosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Long-term prednisone use increases osteoporosis risk by reducing bone density.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Low platelets (60,000/mm) increase bleeding risk during a liver biopsy, necessitating reporting.
Question 4 of 5
Which action should the nurse take to prevent lymphedema development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using the unaffected (left) arm prevents lymphedema by avoiding trauma to the right side post-mastectomy.
Question 5 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 15,000 units / 10,000 units/mL = 1.5 mL, calculated for heparin administration.