ATI LPN
ATI LPN NUS 117 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Client with hepatitis A
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?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The mouth is the portal of entry, allowing the hepatitis A virus to enter the body via contaminated food.
Extract:
Client's blood pressure documented
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the documentation of a client's blood pressure by a newly licensed nurse. The documentation states, 'Blood pressure 102/58 mm Hg. client sitting up in a chair.' Which of the following information should the nurse clarify?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The site of measurement (e.g., arm, wrist) affects accuracy and should be documented for clarity.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is an example of a safety need according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Job security provides stability and protection against economic uncertainty, fulfilling safety needs in Maslow’s hierarchy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing information with a nursing colleague about sentinel events. Which of the following statements by the nursing colleague indicates an understanding?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This statement accurately describes a sentinel event. Administering incompatible blood products can lead to severe, life-threatening complications, including hemolytic reactions, and is a clear example of a sentinel event requiring immediate investigation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a newly licensed about hand hygiene. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This statement is correct. When hands are visibly soiled, washing them with soap and water is the most effective way to remove dirt and pathogens. Alcohol-based sanitizers are less effective on soiled hands.