ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office performs a fecal occult blood test with a positive result on a client. Which of the following clients may have a false positive result?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Iron supplements can cause a false positive fecal occult blood test by darkening stool, mimicking blood.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in preparation for assisting with a client's sterile procedure. While waiting for the procedure to begin, how should the nurse position her hands?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Interlocking fingers above the waist maintains sterility by keeping hands away from non-sterile surfaces.
Question 3 of 5
While performing hygiene care for a client, a nurse notices a frayed electrical cord on the client's electronic blood pressure monitor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Removing the device first ensures immediate safety by eliminating the electrical hazard.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting in creating a plan to reduce environmental stressors for clients in an acute care unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Restricting visitors reduces noise and disruption, minimizing environmental stress.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an acute care center is caring for a client who just died. The client's family requests to perform the postmortem care. Which of the following is an appropriate response for the nurse to make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Offering assistance respects the family's wishes while adhering to facility policy, promoting cultural sensitivity and support.