ATI LPN
ATI PN fundamentals 2023 Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with feeding a client who has had a stroke. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of dysphagia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A garbled voice suggests swallowing difficulty, a common dysphagia sign post-stroke.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a fecal occult blood test of stool specimens for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Urine contamination can cause false positives, compromising test accuracy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing a teaching plan regarding proper lifting with a client. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include to prevent back injury when lifting an object?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tightening abdominal muscles stabilizes the core, reducing back strain during lifting.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse use as a client identifier?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A photograph provides a unique, visual confirmation of identity for safe medication administration.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to set up a sterile field to change a sterile dressing on a client's abdominal wound. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: This sequence (A,B,C,D,E) maintains sterility by preparing, opening away, and avoiding contamination.