ATI LPN
Nursing Fundamentals Exam for LPN Questions
Question 1 of 5
Rhina, who has Menieres disease, said that her environment is moving. Which of the following is a valid assessment? 1. Rhina is giving an objective data 2. Rhina is giving a subjective data 3. The source of the data is primary 4. The source of the data is secondary
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rhina's 'environment is moving' is subjective (2) her perception and primary (3), from her directly, per assessment types. Objective (1) is measurable (e.g., pulse), secondary (4) from others. B (2,3) fits vertigo in Meniere's, making it correct.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statement is NOT a characteristic of Chronic pain?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chronic pain persists post-healing (B), links to psychological issues (C), and disrupts ADLs (D), per chronic pain traits. Sudden onset (A) is acute pain's feature, not chronic's gradual or prolonged nature. A mismatches chronic pain's typical course, making it the correct non-characteristic per pain literature.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statement best describe apnea?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Apnea is absence of breathing (A), per respiratory definition any pause, not time-specific (B, 10 seconds is prolonged apnea), nor just difficult (C, dyspnea), nor requiring cyanosis (D). A broadly and best captures apnea's essence, validated by medical use, making it correct.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statement best describe autopsy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Autopsy is examination of the body after death (B), per medical definition to determine cause. Before death (A) is biopsy, prognosis (C) isn't focus, consent-free (D) illegal. B best captures autopsy's purpose, making it correct.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse told Mr. Gary about the side effects of the medication before giving it to him. This is an example of?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Telling Mr. Gary about side effects is veracity (C) truth-telling, per ethics. Autonomy (A) respects choice, beneficence (B) does good, fidelity (D) keeps promises not disclosure-focused. C ensures informed care, making it correct.