ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Diltiazem sustained-release tablets must be swallowed whole for proper release.
Question 2 of 5
In which of the following positions should the nurse place the patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Knee-chest position facilitates sigmoidoscopy by exposing the rectal area.
Extract:
Provider’s Prescriptions
Laboratory Results
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for cefazolin. The client is also taking the following medications:
Lisinopril 20 mg PO daily
Furosemide 40 mg PO twice daily
Allopurinol 200 mg PO three times daily
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the administration of cefazolin? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: B,E
Rationale: Allergy history is a contraindication to cefazolin (a cephalosporin) due to potential anaphylaxis. Furosemide may interact, increasing nephrotoxicity risk.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Limiting fluids during meals reduces dyspnea and improves intake in COPD patients.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Jaw pain is a heart attack symptom, warranting emergency response in angina patients.