ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has meningococcal pneumonia. Which of the following isolation precautions should the nurse initiate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Meningococcal pneumonia spreads via respiratory droplets, requiring droplet precautions to prevent transmission.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who was placed on isolation precautions for active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Determining living situation aids contact tracing, hand cleaner is standard unless soiled, and covering the mouth reduces TB spread; positive airflow is incorrect, negative is needed.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a pediatric unit is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to use the Crying, Requires oxygen, Increased vital signs, Expression, Sleeplessness (CRIES) pain scale?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The CRIES scale is designed for neonates like a 4-day-old infant, assessing pain through observable behaviors.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients on an infectious disease unit. The nurse should wear an N95 respirator when caring for a client who has which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tuberculosis requires an N95 respirator due to its airborne transmission, unlike the other conditions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse has accidentally punctured his finger with a needle he used to give an IM injection to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Per CDC guidelines, washing with soap and water is the first step to cleanse the puncture site and minimize infection risk.