ATI LPN Med Surg Proctored Exam (Blood Immune Test)

Which statement by a patient diagnosed with AIDS should lead a nurse to suspect an infection by CMV?

Which rationale correctly explains the reason for administering injections of vitamin B12 to patients with pernicious anemia?

On the basis of which factor an antimicrobial agent is selected?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a student nurse about chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching as risk factors for this condition? (Select

Which information is most appropriate for a nurse to include when preparing discharge plans for a patient with SLE?

A nurse is assessing a patient 20 minutes after a bone marrow biopsy. Which statement by the patient is cause for the most concern?

A nurse is providing care to a client who is experiencing wheezing after receiving an antibiotic 20 min ago. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to monitor for?

A nurse is caring for a patient experiencing a sickle cell crisis. Which nursing action is the most effective to reduce the vasoconstrictive effects that can worsen the crisis?

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to a client who had a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following health promotion strategies should be included in the teaching? (Select All that Apply.)

Which foods should a nurse include in a nutrition teaching plan for a patient with iron deficiency anemia?

A child with sickle cell anemia is prescribed the drug hydroxyurea. Which effect from the drug is expected?

Which information should a nurse be sure to include when preparing discharge plans for a patient recently diagnosed with pernicious anemia?

After a bone marrow transplant, a patient is placed on a protocol of chemotherapy and radiation and has the potential for injury. Which nursing assessment should cause the nurse concern?

Which of the following should be a major focus in a teaching plan for a teenager with sickle cell anemia?

A nurse is giving iron dextran intramuscularly (IM). Which rationale correctly states why the nurse should implement the Z-track method?

A nurse is providing care for clients in a hospital setting. Which of the following clients is at highest risk for developing an opportunistic infection?

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a patient diagnosed with thrombocytopenia. Which of the following findings should cause the nurse the most concern?

A nurse caring for a patient with crushing injuries from an automobile accident notes that the patient is bleeding profusely from the nose, mouth, and rectum, as well as from the injuries. Which diagn

An older adult with a history of asthma, rhinitis, and no known drug allergies has been admitted to receive IV antimicrobial therapy for bronchitis. The patient has received the oral form of the antim

A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of splenectomy. Which complication should the nurse prioritize monitoring for in this patient?

A patient is admitted with glomerulonephritis. IV gentamicin therapy is started after cultures indicate gram-negative bacilli in the blood. The patient also receives IV furosemide (Lasix). Which organ

Which is considered an approximate normal hematocrit value?

A patient receiving Epogen asks how soon an increase in the red blood cell count will occur. Which time period correctly indicates when the nurse should say that the initial increase in red blood cell

A hospitalized patient has been prescribed dexamethasone (Decadron) for an allergic reaction. Which teaching instruction should the patient be given with discharge relative to this drug?

A patient with HIV complains to the home health nurse that he has been having watery diarrhea for the past 10 days. The nurse suspects toxoplasmosis. Which question is the most significant question fo