ATI LPN
Assessment Nursing Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
When performing oral care for an unconscious patient, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lateral prevents aspiration. Excess water (B), supine (C), or no cleaning (D) risks choking.
Question 2 of 5
Adhesion formation is a normal physiologic inflammatory response to abdominal surgery that cannot be prevented or minimized.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Adhesions are normal but can be minimized with techniques like gentle handling and anti-adhesive barriers, contradicting the statement.
Question 3 of 5
A wound that is not sutured and that gradually fills in by granulation heals by which intention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Second intention healing occurs when wounds granulate naturally without suturing.
Question 4 of 5
Which procedure done on an eye with internal malfunction or loss of contents and no possible recovery of sight provides better mobility and cosmetic result with a prosthetic eye?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Evisceration removes eye contents, leaving the sclera for better prosthetic fit.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following surgical needles is a solid bore (not hollow) type of needle?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Keith needles are solid, straight, and used for suturing.