ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in an assisted living facility is reinforcing teaching with staff members about preparing for an external chemical disaster. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Moving clients to an aboveground room with few windows minimizes exposure to chemical contaminants. Opening dampers or turning on fans could introduce contaminants, and covering outlets with wet towels is ineffective.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a group of clients who have communicable diseases. Which of the following infections should the nurse report to the state health department?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a reportable sexually transmitted infection to track and control its spread. HPV, impetigo, and scabies are not typically reportable to state health departments.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who expresses anxiety about exercising in the outdoor courtyard. The nurse promises to walk with the client in the courtyard each day. Which of the following ethical principles is the nurse demonstrating?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fidelity involves keeping promises and maintaining trust. By committing to walk with the client, the nurse upholds this principle, fostering a supportive relationship.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion. The nurse notes that the skin around the catheter's insertion site is edematous and cool. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stopping the infusion is the priority to prevent further fluid infiltration, which can cause tissue damage. Elevation, documentation, and compresses follow after halting the infusion.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing client confidentiality with other staff members. The nurse should identify which of the following actions is an example of protecting client confidentiality.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Giving a shift report in a private setting prevents unauthorized individuals from overhearing, protecting confidentiality. Discarding worksheets improperly, writing diagnoses publicly, or discussing prognosis openly risks breaches.