ATI LPN
Health Assessment Questions for Nursing Practice Questions
Question 1 of 5
A primary nursing responsibility when using restraints is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking ensures safety and comfort. No checks (A), prolonged use (C), or ignoring (D) risks harm.
Question 2 of 5
What is the chemical name of Gore-Tex suture?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gore-Tex suture is polytetrafluoroethylene, a durable, non-absorbable material.
Question 3 of 5
Overhead OR spotlights should be placed on highest setting to provide necessary illumination during intraocular procedures.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: High settings can cause glare or retinal damage in intraocular surgery; moderate, focused light is preferred.
Question 4 of 5
What is the main purpose of putting a bolster sheet or roll under the right hip of a patient just prior to C-section?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Right hip elevation relieves vena cava compression by the uterus.
Question 5 of 5
The suturing technique MOST appropriate for wounds likely to become infected or suffer potential stress is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Interrupted sutures allow drainage and resist stress better than continuous ones.