ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Proctored Exam 2024 Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which activity is an example of health promotion by the nurse
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Health promotion enhances well-being and prevents disease proactively administering immunizations (e.g., measles vaccine) exemplifies this, boosting immunity before illness strikes. Giving a bedbath is hygiene, not promotion supportive, not preventive. Preventing complications post-accident is tertiary prevention, managing existing issues, not promoting health preemptively. Diagnostic procedures (e.g., blood tests) detect, not promote assessment, not prevention. Immunizations align with health promotion's focus on empowering clients against disease, a core nursing role in public health, making this the standout example.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse administers cleansing enema. The common position for this procedure is...
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sims left lateral allows easy access to the rectum and comfort during an enema.
Question 3 of 5
The physician orders a maintenance dose of 5,000 units of subcutaneous heparin (an anticoagulant) daily. Nursing responsibilities for Mrs. Mitchell now include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All are critical to monitor bleeding risks and heparin efficacy.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following patients is at greatest risk for developing pressure ulcers?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Age, immobility, incontinence, and malnutrition heighten pressure ulcer risk.
Question 5 of 5
An 8.5 lb, 6 oz infant is delivered to a diabetic mother. Which nursing intervention would be implemented when the neonate becomes jittery and lethargic?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Jitteriness and lethargy suggest hypoglycemia, common in infants of diabetic mothers; glucose water corrects this.