ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam 1

Extract:

Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who acquired hepatitis A from consuming contaminated food. The client's mouth is an example of which of the following links in the chain of infection?

A. Reservoir B. Susceptible host C. Portal of entry D. Infectious agent

Correct Answer: C

Rationale:
Choice C is correct because the mouth is the portal of entry for hepatitis A via contaminated food.
Choice A is the source (feces),
Choice B is the client, and
Choice D is the virus.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has been newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. Which of the following information demonstrates health literacy by the client?

A. The client requests further information to improve their health. B. The client understands to take their blood glucose daily. C. The client asks to speak with their provider. D. The client requests to speak with a nutritionist.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale:
Choice B is correct because understanding to monitor glucose daily shows health literacy application.

Choices A, C, and D indicate needs, not literacy.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse at a clinic receives a provider's prescription to admit a child to an acute care facility for asthma management. The nurse reinforces teaching with the parents about acute care. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of acute care?

A. Acute care will not treat my child's illness. We can leave our child and perform our personal errands. B. We will take our child home and wait for the nurse to come. C. My child will be at this facility for at least a month. D. My child will receive medications to manage their condition.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale:
Choice D is correct because acute care provides immediate treatment like medications for asthma.

Choices A, B, and C misunderstand acute care’s purpose and duration.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is assisting with preparing an educational session about The Joint Commission (TJC). Which of the following information should the nurse include?

A. TJC is a for profit organization. B. TJC is an organization that monitors insurance claims. C. TJC provides licensure for health care providers. D. TJC provides accreditation to facilities.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale:
Choice D is correct because TJC accredits facilities, not for profit (
A), not insurance-focused (
B), and not licensing providers (
C).

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical surgical unit. Which of the following tasks is unsafe to assign to an assistive personnel (AP)?

A. Observe a confused surgical client who has multiple tubes. B. Provide postmortem care for a client who has died. C. Assist a client to eat who has difficulty seeing the foods on the tray. D. Deliver a client's urine specimen to the laboratory.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale:
Choice A is unsafe because observing a confused client with tubes requires clinical judgment beyond an AP’s scope.

Choices B, C, and D are routine tasks suitable for APs.

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