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 assigning a semiprivate room to a client who has herpes zoster. Which of the following roommates is appropriate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prior varicella exposure prevents shingles transmission, making this roommate safe.
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 caring for a client who refuses their morning dose of antihypertensive medication. The client tells the nurse, 'I'm not going to take this medication because it makes me sick and dizzy.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Informing about consequences first educates the client, supporting informed decision-making.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is immobile and has a potential deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Calf swelling is a key sign of DVT, indicating possible venous obstruction needing urgent evaluation.