ATI LPN
ATI Fundamentals LPN Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is NOT true about BP?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: BP depends on blood volume, cardiac output, and peripheral resistance (A), and varies with age and weight (B), per cardiovascular physiology. The left arm isn't inherently higher (C) it's false; differences are minimal and individual. Left arm use (D) is convention, not proximity (it's not significantly closer). C's absolute claim lacks evidence, making it the untrue statement, as BP symmetry is typical unless pathology exists.
Question 2 of 5
After a day, Mr Gary's wife shouted at the nurse and said 'You're not doing your job right! My husband is dying because of you!' This is an example of?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Shouting 'You're not doing your job is anger (B), per Kubler-Ross lashing out in grief. Denial (A) rejects, bargaining (C) pleads, depression (D) withdraws. Anger targets others, fitting her outburst, making it correct.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statement best describe autonomy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Autonomy is respecting client decisions (C), per ethics self-determination (e.g., refusing care). Doing good (A) is beneficence, fairness (B) justice, promises (D) fidelity. C best defines autonomy's focus, making it correct.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse gave the wrong medication to Mr. Gary that lead to his cardiac arrest. This is an example of?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wrong medication causing cardiac arrest is malpractice (A) breach of nursing standards, per tort law. Negligence (B) is broader, assault (C) intent-based, battery (D) touch-based. A's professional error fits, making it correct.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statement best describe illness?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Illness is altered function due to disease (C), per medical concept pathological impact. Absence (A) oversimplifies, discomfort (B) vague, temporary (D) not always. C best defines illness' dysfunction, making it correct.