ATI LPN
ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam LPN Questions
Question 1 of 5
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being not merely the absence of disease or infirmity;
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as 'complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease,' established in 1948. This holistic view shapes global health policy and nursing e.g., addressing mental health alongside infections. The World Diabetes Federation focuses on diabetes, not broad definitions. The International Council of Nurses supports practice standards, not health definitions. The American Nurses Association governs U.S. nursing, adopting WHO's view, not originating it. WHO's authoritative, universal definition drives health promotion, making it the source here.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to use a wide base support when assisting a client to get up in a chair?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Facing the client, bending knees, and using forearms provides a wide base and proper body mechanics for safe lifting.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse must verify the client's identity before administration of medication. Which of the following is the safest way to identify the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The ID band is the most reliable method, ensuring accuracy even if the client is confused.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse prepares to administer buccal medication. The medicine should be placed...
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Buccal medication is placed between the cheeks and gums for absorption.
Question 5 of 5
The physician orders a platelet count to be performed on Mrs. Smith after breakfast. The nurse is responsible for:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse ensures the patient eats, while the physician handles test orders and instructions.