ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which implementation is appropriate in the care plan for a visually impaired person?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Announcing presence helps orient a visually impaired person to their environment.
Question 2 of 5
Stapedectomy is used to correct which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Stapedectomy treats otosclerosis, where abnormal bone growth impairs sound conduction.
Question 3 of 5
A patient who has had surgery this morning for cataracts is now going home. What should the nurse include when providing discharge instructions? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Avoiding heavy lifting, bending, and straining prevents increased intraocular pressure; sleeping on the affected side is contraindicated.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is performing an otoscopic examination on a client with acute otitis media. On examination of the tympanic membrane, which finding should the nurse expect to observe?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acute otitis media causes a red, dull, thick, and immobile tympanic membrane due to infection.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client following a cataract extraction. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding bending at the waist prevents increased intraocular pressure post-cataract surgery.