ATI LPN
ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam LPN Questions
Question 1 of 5
The client has an allergy with penicillin. What is the best way to communicate this information?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing an allergy alert in the Kardex (A) is best; it's immediately accessible to all staff, per safety protocols. Notifying the physician (B) or charting (C) delays visibility, noting mentally (D) risks errors. A ensures quick action, making it correct.
Question 2 of 5
A framework for health assessment that evaluates the effects of stressors to the mind, body and environment in relation with the ability of the client to perform ADL.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Functional health framework (A) assesses stressors on mind, body, and environment re: ADLs, per Gordon's model. Head-to-toe (B), body system (C), and cephalocaudal (D) focus physical order, not function. A matches description, making it correct.
Question 3 of 5
Client has undergone Upper GI and Lower GI series. Which type of health assessment framework is used in this situation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Upper and Lower GI series use a body system framework (C), targeting digestive system, per assessment types. Functional (A) assesses ADLs, head-to-toe (B) and cephalocaudal (D) are physical sweeps. C fits organ focus, making it correct.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statement best describes blood pressure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blood pressure is the force of blood against vessel walls (A), per its definition in physiology. Systolic is the highest pressure (B), not lowest false. BP involves sympathetic and parasympathetic systems (C), not just one. Sphygmomanometers measure at the upper arm, not forearm (D). A accurately captures BP's essence, validated by clinical practice, making it the best and correct description.
Question 5 of 5
Type of respiration that occurs when there is an increase in depth and rate of respiration usually seen in people who engages in strenuous exercise.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hyperpnea (C) is increased depth and rate of respiration, common in strenuous exercise, per respiratory terminology. Kussmaul's (A) is deep, rapid breathing in metabolic acidosis, not exercise. Eupnea (B) is normal breathing, and bradypnea (D) is slow. Hyperpnea matches the physiological response to heightened oxygen demand during activity, making C the correct answer based on its specific context.