ATI LPN
V1 ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client who reports having diarrhea for the past 3 days. Which of the following findings indicates hypokalemia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Muscle weakness is a key sign of hypokalemia from potassium loss.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse working on a mental health unit is meeting with a client who has been on the unit for 2 days. The nurse greets the client and asks, 'What has been happening with you today?' Which of the following therapeutic techniques is the nurse using?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Broad openings encourage the client to share freely.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a postpartum client about bathing her newborn. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Water at 100-103°F ensures safe temperature for newborn bathing.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-old infant who is crying. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Buccal administration reduces aspiration risk in a crying infant.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse receives report on four clients. The nurse should first collect data about the client who has which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decreased consciousness and vomiting suggest a neurological emergency.