ATI LPN
COPD Patient Care Question Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse has been teaching adult clients about cardiac risks when they visit the hypertension clinic. Which evaluation data would best measure learning?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reported behavioral changes best measure cardiac risk learning. Applying knowledge (e.g., diet, exercise) reduces hypertension, per adult learning theory, outweighing recall (A, B) or survey . D reflects outcome, making it the top evaluation.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 69 year-old client with a diagnosis of hyperglycemia. Which tasks could the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Checking skin condition of lower extremities can be delegated to a UAP. It's observational, within scope, unlike unclear 'check' , teaching , or monitoring , which need RN skill. D supports care safely.
Question 3 of 5
The charge nurse is planning assignments on a medical unit. Which client should be assigned to the practical nurse (PN)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Irrigating and redressing a leg wound suits a PN. It's within scope, unlike stool testing , chest tube , or admission , needing RN skill. C matches PN abilities.
Question 4 of 5
When caring for a client receiving warfarin sodium (Coumadin), which lab test would the nurse monitor to determine therapeutic response to the drug?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prothrombin time monitors warfarin response. Warfarin affects clotting factors, prolonging PT (INR 2-3 therapeutic), ensuring efficacy. Bleeding and coagulation are nonspecific, PTT tracks heparin. C guides dosing, making it key.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse explains an autograft to a client scheduled for excision of a skin tumor. The nurse knows the client understands the procedure when the client says, 'I will receive tissue from
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: My thigh' shows understanding of an autograft. It uses the client's own tissue, unlike tissue bank , pig , or synthetic . C aligns with definition, making it correct.