ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing to administer medications to a client who has advanced dementia and does not have an identification band. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to verify the client's identity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A photograph in the record is a reliable identifier for a client with dementia.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of newly licensed nurses regarding client confidentiality. In which of the following situations can the nurse disclose health information without the client's written consent?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Disclosure to an interpreter is permitted under HIPAA to facilitate care.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about advance directives. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Naming a designee is a key component of a durable power of attorney.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to reinforce teaching with a client who has expressive aphasia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A communication board can aid clients with expressive aphasia in understanding and responding.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a hearing aid. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when the client reports hearing a whistling sound from the hearing aid?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Whistling (feedback) often indicates high volume; decreasing it resolves the issue.