ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2020 NGN Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse and an assistive personnel (AP) are providing postmortem care for a deceased client before visitation by the family. Which of the following actions by the AP requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Removing dentures requires intervention as they should stay in place to maintain the deceased's natural facial appearance.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse initiate airborne precautions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Measles is an airborne disease requiring precautions like N95 masks and negative pressure rooms, unlike the others which spread differently.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse use the therapeutic communication technique of silence?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Silence supports a client grieving a child's death, offering space to process intense emotions, unlike the other scenarios needing active engagement.
Question 4 of 5
A client who is scheduled to undergo surgery tells the nurse that they do not understand the procedure and are reconsidering their decision to have it. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Notifying the charge nurse ensures the client's concerns are addressed by the surgeon, respecting their autonomy and need for informed consent.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a mastectomy. The client states, 'I can barely look at myself in the mirror.' The nurse should identify that the client is experiencing which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client's reaction reflects actual loss of a breast, a tangible change affecting self-image, unlike the other grief types.