ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Vital Signs NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
When inserting a Foley catheter, the nurse must:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sterile technique prevents UTIs. No gloves (A), speed (C), or no explanation (D) risks harm.
Question 2 of 5
When caring for a patient with an intravenous (IV) line, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking for issues ensures safety. No checks (A), daily changes (C), or fluid limits (D) risks complications.
Question 3 of 5
The purpose of a back rub or massage for a bedridden patient is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Massage relaxes, boosts circulation, and prevents breakdown. Appetite (A), temp (C), or hunger (D) isn’t the goal.
Question 4 of 5
When applying anti-embolism stockings (TED hose), the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Snug fit and checks prevent DVT safely. Standing (A), loose (C), or short wear (D) reduces effectiveness.
Question 5 of 5
The purpose of performing perineal care on a patient is to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Perineal care prevents infection and comforts. Entertainment (B), appetite (C), or mobility (D) isn’t the goal.