ATI LPN
LPN Fundamentals of Nursing Course Questions
Question 1 of 5
Mr. Gary underwent amputation of his left leg due to a vehicular accident. After the operation he said that he can still feel his left leg and it is painful. This type of pain is called?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Mr. Gary's pain in his amputated left leg is phantom pain (D), a sensation in a missing limb, per neurological phenomena post-amputation. Acute (A) and chronic (B) relate to time, not absence. Referred (C) is mislocated from source. Phantom pain, common after limb loss, arises from nerve endings, making D the correct type.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statement is TRUE about the dying client's family?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Including the family in care (C) is true enhances support, dignity, per hospice care principles. Banning talk (A) stifles, dynamics shift (B), and no role (D) dismisses involvement. C aligns with family-centered care, making it correct.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statement is TRUE about nonmaleficence?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nonmaleficence is avoiding harm (B), per ethics 'do no harm' (e.g., safe meds). Doing good (A) is beneficence, fairness (C) justice, decision respect (D) autonomy. B truly defines nonmaleficence's protective role, making it correct.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statement best describe defamation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Defamation is a false statement harming reputation (B), per law e.g., libel/slander. Exposure (A) is privacy, touch (C) battery, standards (D) malpractice. B best defines defamation's impact, making it correct.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statement is NOT true about primary prevention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Primary prevention promotes health (A), includes immunization (B), educates (D) not when sick (C), per levels. C's illness focus is secondary/tertiary, making it untrue.