ATI LPN
Patient Centered Care Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which client is best served by a case manager?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Case management targets clients with complex, high-cost conditions like chronic heart failure and diabetes. Cystitis (A), hypertension (B), and a fracture (D) typically involve less complexity and cost.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is calling the on-call physician about a client who had a hysterectomy 2 days ago and has pain that is unrelieved by the prescribed narcotic pain medication. Which statement is part of the SBAR format for communication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: B' (Background) provides relevant history (allergies), fitting SBAR. 'A' (Assessment) suggests action, 'R' (Recommendation) notes preferences, and 'S' (Situation) describes the current state, but only B aligns with the background component.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is using evidence-based practice (EBP) to address client care issues. Which factors does the nurse include in this process? ((Select ONE that does not apply.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: EBP includes nurse expertise (B), client preferences (C), research findings (D), and client values (E). Cost-saving (A) is not a core EBP component.
Question 4 of 5
A fishbone diagram is a useful tool to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fishbone diagrams (A) pinpoint root causes, unlike B, C, or D which focus elsewhere.
Question 5 of 5
Critical thinking is best defined as:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Critical thinking (C) is orderly and logical, unlike A (vague), B (reflective focus), or D (nursing-specific).