ATI LPN
ATI LPN n117 fundamentals exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility will be implementing a new protocol to meet the Joint Commission's National Safety Goal of preventing health care-associated pressure ulcers. When informing the staff nurses about the new standard, the nurse should emphasize that which of the following actions is the priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Identifying at-risk clients prioritizes preventive efforts for pressure ulcer management.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a family member about how to position a client when administering enteral feedings at home. Which of the following statements from the family member should the nurse identify as an indication that he understands the instructions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevating the bed 45 degrees prevents aspiration and aids digestion during feedings.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the manifestations of hyperglycemia with a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increased thirst (polydipsia) is a classic hyperglycemia symptom due to dehydration from glucose excretion.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a client who is on a low potassium diet. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Salt substitutes contain potassium chloride, increasing potassium intake, which should be avoided.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has urinary incontinence. The nurse recommends monitoring the client for which of the following findings?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dermatitis results from prolonged moisture exposure in incontinence, risking skin breakdown.