ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Oxygenation Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has herpes zoster and asks the nurse about the use of complementary and alternative therapies for pain control. The nurse should inform the client that this condition is a contraindication for which of the following therapies?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acupuncture. The nurse should inform the client that any skin infection is a contraindication for acupuncture. An open portal in the skin could spread the infection. Feverfew is an alternative therapy that promotes wound healing. Aloe is complementary to wound healing. Biofeedback assists clients with stroke recovery.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is talking with the partner of a client who has dementia. The client’s partner expresses frustration about finding time to manage household responsibilities while caring for their partner. The nurse should identify that the partner is experiencing which of the following types of role-performance stress?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Role overload. Sick role refers to expectations placed on the individual who has health issues, Role conflict develops when a person must assume multiple roles that conflict.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is responding to a call light and finds a client lying on the bathroom floor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Check the client for injuries. The other options are not the first action.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an injection of an opioid medication to a client. The nurse draws out 1 ml of the medication from a 2 ml vial. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ask another nurse to observe the medication wastage.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing four adult clients. Which of the following physical assessment techniques should the nurse use?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensure the bladder of the blood pressure cuff surrounds 80% of the client’s arm.