ATI LPN
Shadow Health Patient Comfort Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client tells the nurse he is fearful of planned surgery because of evil thoughts about a family member. What is the best initial response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Listening validates the client's fear and opens communication.
Question 2 of 5
A client is admitted with the diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI). Which of the following lab values would be consistent with this diagnosis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Elevated CPK (especially CK-MB) indicates myocardial damage in MI.
Question 3 of 5
During the admission assessment on a client with chronic bilateral glaucoma, which statement by the client would the nurse anticipate since it is associated with this problem?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Glaucoma causes peripheral vision loss, requiring head turning to compensate.
Question 4 of 5
A client is scheduled for an Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP). In order to prepare the client for this test, the nurse would
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A laxative clears the bowel for better visualization during IVP.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching parents about the treatment plan for a 2 weeks-old infant with Tetralogy of Fallot. While awaiting future surgery, the nurse instructs the parents to immediately report
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Loss of consciousness may indicate a severe hypoxic spell, requiring urgent attention.