ATI LPN
Patient Centered Care Test Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a cultural preference for using herbal remedies. Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse should respect the client's cultural preference for using herbal remedies and ask about the types and effects of the herbal remedies they use, as this can help to identify any potential interactions or contraindications with the prescribed medications. The nurse should also provide information about the prescribed medications and their expected outcomes, and collaborate with the client and the health care provider to develop a mutually acceptable treatment plan.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is conducting a health assessment for a new client who immigrated from China. The client speaks limited English and has a translator present. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to facilitate effective communication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse should use simple words and short sentences when speaking to a client who has limited English proficiency, as this can help to avoid confusion and misunderstanding. The nurse should also speak slowly and clearly, repeat or rephrase information as needed, and ask for feedback to ensure comprehension.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning to provide education to a group of clients who have diabetes mellitus. The group consists of clients from various cultural backgrounds, including Hispanic, African American, Asian, and Middle Eastern. Which strategy should the nurse use to promote cultural competence in health education?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse should use this strategy to promote cultural competence in health education, as it shows respect for the clients' culture and diversity, acknowledges their unique needs and preferences, and enhances their understanding and engagement.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is charting on the patient who is status post-surgery for an abdominal abscess and notes: "Pt's temperature has not exceeded $37°C this shift." This is an example of a(n)
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An outcome measures care plan effectiveness (B), like temperature stability post-surgery. An intervention (A) is an action (e.g., administering medication), a plan (C) outlines intended actions, and a diagnosis (D) identifies a problem, none of which fit this evaluative statement, making B correct.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse reviews assessment findings for assigned patients. Based on this information,which patient demands the nurse's immediate attention? The patient with
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An abdominal aneurysm with hypertension (B) risks rupture, demanding immediate attention. A (normal WBC), C (normal INR), and D (expected murmur) are stable, making B the urgent priority based on assessment data interpretation.