ATI LPN
Patient Comfort Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a mother who will breast feed for the first time. Which of the following is a priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Proper positioning ensures effective latch and feeding success, the top priority for a novice.
Question 2 of 5
Which action is most likely to ensure the safety of the nurse while making a home visit?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Staying vigilant and exiting if unsafe is the most proactive safety measure.
Question 3 of 5
A woman who delivered 5 days ago and had been diagnosed with pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) calls the hospital triage nurse hotline to ask for advice. She states, 'I have had the worst headache for the past 2 days. It pounds and by the middle of the afternoon everything I look at looks wavy. Nothing I have taken helps.' What should the nurse do next?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Severe headache with visual changes post-PIH suggests postpartum preeclampsia, requiring urgent evaluation.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client with portal hypertension. Which of the following findings would the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ascites results from increased portal pressure in liver disease.
Question 5 of 5
A child is diagnosed with poison ivy. The mother tells the nurse that she does not know how her child contracted the rash since he had not been playing in wooded areas. As the nurse asks questions about possible contact, which of the following would the nurse recognize as highest risk for exposure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Burning poison ivy releases urushiol into smoke, a high-risk exposure route.