ATI LPN
LPN Fundamentals Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
In a 24 hour urine specimen started Friday, 9:00 A.M, which of the following if done by a Nurse indicate a NEED for further procedural debriefing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Including 9:00 AM Friday urine e.g., pre-start skew 24-hour totals (9 AM Friday to 9 AM Saturday); it's discarded. Discarding start, including end, and preserving are correct. Nurses need debriefing here e.g., timing for accurate collection, per lab standards.
Question 2 of 5
According to Maslow, which of the following is TRUE about a self actualized person?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Maslow's self-actualized individual (1940s) decides independently e.g., rejecting trends for ethics. They predict events (insight), aren't self-centered (altruistic), and minimize conflict. Nurses foster this e.g., supporting unconventional choices enhancing self-directed health decisions, per humanistic theory.
Question 3 of 5
Tympanic temperature is taken from John, A client who was brought recently into the ER due to frequent barking cough. The temperature reads 37.9 Degrees Celsius. As a nurse, you conclude that this temperature is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tympanic temp of 37.9°C is normal (36.6-38°C) e.g., high-normal from cough stress. Not high (>38°C), low (<36.6°C), or low-end. Nurses interpret this e.g., monitor trends in acute cases, per standard ranges.
Question 4 of 5
When is the best time to collect urine specimen for routine urinalysis and C/S?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Early morning urine first void e.g., concentrated is best for urinalysis/C&S, detecting glucose, bacteria. Later dilutes; midnight, pre-breakfast vary. Nurses collect e.g., 6 AM for accuracy, per protocols.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing a post operative client who underwent a colostomy, which of the following findings will warrant further nursing interventions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A pale, dry stoma e.g., ischemia needs intervention (e.g., notify MD), unlike red (healthy), bloody-to-green (normal), or green (expected). Nurses assess e.g., color for complications, per ostomy care.