ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals - Safety and Mobility Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about fall prevention strategies when caring for clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Under-bed lighting improves visibility, locking bed wheels ensures stability, and brakes on wheelchairs prevent rolling, all reducing fall risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on the mobility of a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sitting on the edge of the bed for 2 minutes allows the nurse to assess posture, strength, coordination, and equilibrium as an initial step.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client who has left-sided weakness from a sitting position in bed to a chair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Locking the wheels on the bed ensures stability and prevents movement during the transfer, reducing the risk of falls or injuries.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with evaluating ergonomic practice in the workplace. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an example of safe ergonomic practice?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Regular breaks allow for rest and recovery, reducing the risk of musculoskeletal injuries and promoting overall well-being.
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about fall prevention strategies when caring for clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Under-bed lighting improves visibility, locking bed wheels ensures stability, and brakes on wheelchairs prevent rolling, all reducing fall risk.