ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing data from a client's medical record. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Type 1 diabetes increases cardiovascular risk due to chronic hyperglycemia.
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 preparing to remove an NG tube for a client who is postoperative following colon surgery. In which order should the nurse perform the following steps? (Move the steps, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.)
Order the Items
Source Container
Correct Answer: E,B,C,D,A
Rationale: E: Gloves first. B: Disconnect suction. C: Instill air clears tube. D: Deep breath aids removal. A: Pinch and withdraw.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to start using a standard walker. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Slightly bent elbows ensure proper posture and control with a walker.
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.