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 caring for an older adult client who has fecal incontinence. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moisture barrier ointment protects skin from breakdown due to incontinence.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to obtain a capillary blood specimen from a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: B, E
Rationale: B: Pricking the side avoids painful areas. E: Clean gloves ensure infection control.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 days postoperative following the placement of a colostomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A dark stoma suggests necrosis or ischemia, requiring urgent provider notification.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to a community center's in-service program about early detection of breast cancer. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make for female clients who do not have a family history of breast cancer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Annual clinical breast exams are recommended starting at age 30 for early detection.