ATI LPN
Shadow Health Patient Comfort Questions Questions
Question 1 of 4
Which one of the following is true about depression?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Depression causes physical (e.g., fatigue) and emotional (e.g., sadness) symptoms , per psychiatric definitions like DSM-5. It's not age-specific , doesn't always resolve unaided , and isn't only post-trauma . PSWs observe these signs across clients, supporting mental health care, making 'It can cause physical as well as emotional symptoms' the correct and evidence-based truth.
Question 2 of 4
A client with Parkinson's disease may need assistance with:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Parkinson's impairs motor skills, needing help with eating from tremors, walking from rigidity, and dressing from coordination loss all true, per care plans. 'All of the above' reflects this broad impact. PSWs provide this support, making it the correct and comprehensive answer.
Question 3 of 4
Linda, a staff nurse on nights, yells at Ali, another RN, and tells Ali that she is stupid and cant get anything right. In responding to this situation as head nurse, it is critical that you:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Consistent, fair discipline maintains order and curbs workplace violence.
Question 4 of 4
Sarah is involved in intervening when a patient attempts to harm herself on the unit. During the interaction, the patient slaps Sarah across the face. As a head nurse, it is important that you:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Documentation and counseling support Sarah post-incident.