ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care Tenth, North American Edition
Chapter 18 Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse documents the following diagnosis for a hospitalized patient: Risk for Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements. What is the major goal of interventions for a risk diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The major goal for a risk diagnosis is to prevent the problem from occurring by addressing risk factors and implementing preventive measures.
Question 2 of 5
What core value of nursing care is missing when a nursing intervention is delegated to a UAP?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Delegating to a UAP may miss the nurse/patient dynamic, as the professional relationship and holistic assessment provided by the nurse are not fully replicated.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is catheterizing a patient. What action illustrates respect for the patients privacy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Closing the door to the room ensures privacy by limiting exposure to others, a key aspect of respecting patient dignity during invasive procedures.
Question 4 of 5
What phrase best describes nurse-initiated interventions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nurse-initiated interventions are best described as nurse-prescribed, as they are independently ordered by nurses based on their scope of practice and patient needs.
Question 5 of 5
What characteristic of a competent nurse practitioner enables nurses to be role models for patients?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Good personal health enables nurses to model healthy behaviors, serving as role models for patients in promoting wellness.