ATI LPN
Nursing Assessment Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is essential during the administration of oral medications?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Swallowing ability prevents choking. Flat position (B) risks aspiration, all at once (C) overwhelms, and ignoring preferences (D) reduces compliance.
Question 2 of 5
In order to assist a patient in deep breathing and coughing exercises, the nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Deep breaths and coughing clear lungs. Shallow (A), no explanation (C), or doing it (D) reduces effectiveness.
Question 3 of 5
The primary purpose of deep breathing and coughing exercises is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Breathing and coughing clear lungs, preventing infection. Appetite (A), BP (C), or oxygen limit (D) isn’t the goal.
Question 4 of 5
The primary purpose of aseptic technique during a dressing change is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Asepsis prevents infection. Healing (A), no gloves (C), or air exposure (D) isn’t the focus.
Question 5 of 5
The most appropriate nursing intervention for a patient with a high fever is to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tepid sponging and fluids cool and hydrate. Blankets (B), cold-only (C), or no fluids (D) worsen fever.