ATI LPN
LPN Fundamentals Study Guide Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient's chart is what type of data source?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A patient's chart is secondary (B); it's recorded by others, per data classification. Primary (A) is from the client, tertiary (C) less common, A/B (D) incorrect. B reflects documentation, making it correct.
Question 2 of 5
Mr. Gary, who has chronic pain wanted to consider Acupuncture to relieve his pain. Which of the following statement is NOT True about acupuncture?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acupuncture uses needles (B), stimulates endorphins (C), and can relieve chronic pain (A), per studies it has scientific basis, making 'no scientific basis' (D) untrue. Research (e.g., NIH) supports its efficacy, refuting D, thus it's the correct false statement.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statement is TRUE about Kubler Ross stages of grieving?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kubler-Ross stages (denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance) aren't sequential for all (B) true; clients skip or reorder, per grief theory. Not all experience all (A), acceptance isn't happiness (C), anger's normal (D). B reflects flexibility, making it correct.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statement is TRUE about bioethics?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bioethics addresses health care dilemmas (B), per its scope e.g., treatment choices, resource allocation. Not just end-of-life (A), not physician-only (C), not law (D) it's ethical. B reflects bioethics' role in care, making it true.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse forgot to raise the side rails and Mr. Gary fell. This is an example of?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Forgetting side rails leading to a fall is negligence (B) failure of reasonable care, per tort law. Malpractice (A) requires professional standard breach, assault (C) intent to scare, battery (D) touch. B fits unintentional lapse, making it correct.