ATI LPN
Patient Comfort Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The provider has ordered transdermal nitroglycerin patches for a client. Which of these instructions should be included when teaching a client about how to use the patches?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Non-hairy areas ensure proper adhesion and absorption; other options are incorrect.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a class for new parents at a local community center. The nurse would stress that _______ is most hazardous for an 8 month-old child.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Electrical outlets pose a severe risk of electrocution at this exploratory age.
Question 4 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 5 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.