ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals of Nursing 2020 with NGN Exam 2 Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly hired nurse about cultural sensitivity during death and dying. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Devout practitioners of Islam prefer to have their heads turned toward Mecca at death, aligning with Islamic funeral rites where the body is positioned to face the Qiblah (direction of the Kaaba in Mecca). Buddhism varies widely in practices, Judaism prefers burial within 24 hours, and Hinduism typically involves cremation, making D the correct choice.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has experienced a cerebrovascular accident with resulting dysphagia. Which of the following therapists assists clients to learn to eat with less risk of aspiration?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Speech therapists (speech-language pathologists) specialize in evaluating and treating swallowing disorders like dysphagia, helping clients eat safely and reduce aspiration risk. Occupational therapists focus on daily activities, physical therapists on mobility, and respiratory therapists on breathing issues.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has an ostomy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pressing the skin barrier for 30 seconds ensures proper adhesion, preventing leaks. Moisturizing soap can leave residue, talc powder hinders adhesion, and a 1/2 inch gap is too large, risking irritation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is performing postmortem care for a client who was a devout Muslim. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In Islamic tradition, family members or same-gender individuals wash the body (ghusl), making A appropriate. Eagle feathers, mantras, and amulets are not part of Islamic postmortem rituals.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has recurrent back injuries related to lifting. Which of the following lifting instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Aligning the back with the neck and feet maintains proper posture, reducing back strain. Straight knees, close feet, and holding objects away increase injury risk.