ATI LPN
ATI Vital Signs Test 58 Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing perineal care to a male patient. The correct procedure is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Scrotum-to-rectum prevents contamination. Rectum-to-scrotum (A), no agents (C), or hot water (D) risks infection.
Question 2 of 5
The correct method for performing a back massage for a bedridden patient is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Long, gentle strokes relax and improve circulation. Quick (A), avoiding pressure points (C), or weekly (D) reduces effectiveness.
Question 3 of 5
The primary goal of therapeutic communication is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Trust aids effective care. Avoiding topics (A), no listening (C), or family-only (D) hinders communication.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting a patient with a bed bath. The correct procedure is to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clean-to-dirty prevents contamination. Dirty-to-clean (B), skipping areas (C), or speed (D) risks hygiene.
Question 5 of 5
When caring for a patient with an intravenous (IV) infusion, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monitoring prevents complications. Hourly changes (A), ignoring flow (C), or no vitals (D) risks harm.