ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with scoliosis screenings for students at a public school. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an indication of scoliosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Unequal shoulder height is a classic sign of scoliosis due to spinal curvature.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing nonpharmacological interventions for a client who is experiencing pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Music is a nonpharmacological method to distract from pain and promote relaxation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) provide postmortem care for a client prior to visitation by their loved ones. Which of the following actions by the AP requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Removing dentures distorts facial appearance, requiring intervention.
Question 4 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 classic sign of DVT, requiring urgent reporting.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has terminal colorectal cancer. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Advance directives allow clients to specify care preferences, reflecting autonomy.