ATI LPN
Patient Centered Care Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is initiating a series of teaching sessions with an older client. What is the nurse's highest-priority, client-centered action before beginning the session?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensuring the client wears glasses prioritizes their ability to see and engage, making it the highest client-centered action. Family presence (A), handouts (C), and timing (D) are secondary to ensuring the client can participate effectively.
Question 2 of 5
The client with a stroke was admitted to a medical-surgical unit. Which tasks does the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assisting with meals is appropriate for unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) under the five rights of delegation. Care planning (A), evaluating oximetry (C), and assessing consciousness (D) require nursing judgment and cannot be delegated.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is orienting a new client and family to the inpatient unit. What information does the nurse provide to help them be active partners in care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging active participation is critical for clients to partner in their care, offering broad protection. Visiting hours (B), cafeteria directions (C), and call light use (D) are limited in scope and less impactful on overall engagement.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse delegates a client’s vital signs to an experienced unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Four hours later, the nurse notes the clients blood pressure is much higher than previous readings, and the clients mental status has changed. What action by the nurse would most likely have prevented this negative outcome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Proper supervision, including directing and following up, per the five rights of delegation, would have ensured timely reporting of changes. Assessing UAP skill (A) is assumed, double-checking (B) undermines delegation, and doing it herself (D) negates delegation’s purpose.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse manager wants to improve hand-off communication among the staff. What actions by the manager would best help achieve this goal? ((Select ONE that does not apply.)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Coaching during rounds (A), auditing (B), creating templates (C), and encouraging questions (D) align with the SHARE model to improve hand-offs. Raises (E) are a last resort, not a primary strategy.