ATI LPN
Nursing Vital Signs Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient with impaired skin integrity requires:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring and care prevent infection. No change (B), limited interaction (C), or overcleaning (D) risks harm.
Question 2 of 5
When assisting a patient with ambulation, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weaker-side support aids stability. Behind (B), no devices (C), or limiting (D) increases fall risk.
Question 3 of 5
The most appropriate action for a nurse when a patient reports severe pain is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing guides intervention. Ignoring (A), normalizing (C), or delaying (D) neglects care.
Question 4 of 5
The best time to assess a patient's skin for breakdown is during:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bathing allows full skin inspection. Feeding (A), dressing (C), or meds (D) limits visibility.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting a patient who has a Foley catheter. The correct procedure is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Below-bladder, kink-free ensures drainage. Above (A), no checks (C), or daily removal (D) risks issues.