ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a common risk factor for the development of pancreatic cancer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Chronic pancreatitis increases pancreatic cancer risk due to prolonged inflammation. Hepatitis affects the liver, high-fiber diets are protective, and exercise reduces risk.
Question 2 of 5
Which statement by a client indicates an understanding of the spread of Hepatitis C?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hepatitis C is transmitted through blood, such as via contaminated tattoo needles. Crowded conditions and poor handwashing relate to hepatitis A, and casual contact does not spread hepatitis C.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with Crohn's Disease who is crying. The client tells the nurse, 'I am so frustrated. I never know when I will get sick and end up in the hospital' which statement would be the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acknowledging the client's distress and offering to discuss their feelings is therapeutic and supportive, addressing their emotional needs effectively.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring intake and output hourly ensures accurate fluid balance management, critical in preventing complications like fluid overload in AKI.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who has COPD. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Drinking beverages with meals can cause early fullness, reducing nutrient intake, which is counterproductive for COPD patients.