ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Vital Signs Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The correct method for collecting a urine specimen is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Voiding into a sterile container ensures a clean sample. First urine (A) is for specific tests, bedpans (C) contaminate, and storage (D) degrades it.
Question 2 of 5
To promote patient safety when using oxygen therapy, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kink-free equipment ensures safe oxygen delivery. Smoking (A), floor tubing (C), or max flow (D) risks fire or harm.
Question 3 of 5
To prevent falls, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Call bell access prevents falls. High bed (A), no footwear (C), or dim lighting (D) increases risk.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse assists a patient with turning, coughing, and deep breathing after surgery to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: These exercises prevent lung collapse and infection. Rest (A), fluids (C), or meds (D) aren’t the goal.
Question 5 of 5
The purpose of using a sitz bath for a patient is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sitz baths cleanse and soothe perineal discomfort. They don’t affect BP (A), nutrition (C), or lungs (D).