ATI LPN
ATI Fundamentals LPN Questions
Question 1 of 5
All of the following can cause tachycardia except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Parasympathetic stimulation slows heart rate; others increase it.
Question 2 of 5
When a client wishes to improve the appearance of their eyes by removing excess skin from the face and neck, the nurse should provide teaching regarding which of the following procedures?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rhytidectomy (facelift) removes excess skin from face and neck.
Question 3 of 5
An 85-year-old male patient has been bedridden for two weeks. Which of the following complaints by the patient indicates to the nurse that he is developing a complication of immobility?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Joint stiffness signals early contractures or atrophy from immobility.
Question 4 of 5
How should the nurse prepare an injection for a patient who takes both regular and NPH insulin?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Regular (clear) is drawn first, then NPH (cloudy), to avoid contamination.
Question 5 of 5
As a nurse manager, which of the following best describes this function?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A nurse manager's role encompasses planning (vision formulation), organizing (team coordination), directing (training), and controlling (audits), per management theories like Venzon's. This holistic function e.g., setting care standards, training staff, evaluating outcomes ensures quality across a unit, unlike narrower roles like lifestyle change (change agent), rights protection (advocate), or team coordination (case manager). It's a strategic position driving institutional excellence, pivotal in healthcare leadership.