ATI LPN
Nursing Assessment Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The prevention of pressure ulcers can be achieved by:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Repositioning and devices relieve pressure to prevent ulcers. Static positioning (A) worsens risk, compresses (C) and cold water (D) are irrelevant.
Question 2 of 5
When removing soiled bed linens, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Handling away and bagging prevents contamination. Shaking (A), floor (B), or folding (D) spreads pathogens.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is essential during the administration of oral medications?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Swallowing ability prevents choking. Flat position (B) risks aspiration, all at once (C) overwhelms, and ignoring preferences (D) reduces compliance.
Question 4 of 5
When using a urinal for a male patient, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Standing or semi-sitting aids urination and comfort. Lying (A), bowel use (C), or floor (D) is impractical.
Question 5 of 5
In order to assist a patient in deep breathing and coughing exercises, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Deep breaths and coughing clear lungs. Shallow (A), no explanation (C), or doing it (D) reduces effectiveness.