ATI LPN
LPN ATI Fundamental Exam Paredes Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a body mass index (BMI) of 18. The nurse should place the client in which of the following BMI categories?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A BMI of 18 is below the healthy range (18.5–24.9), classifying as underweight.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is calculating a client's body mass index (BMI). Which of the following information does the nurse require?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: BMI calculation requires height and weight; waist circumference and skinfold are not needed.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients. The nurse should observe which of the following clients for a risk of vitamin B deficiency.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chronic alcohol use impairs vitamin B (especially thiamine) absorption, increasing deficiency risk.
Question 4 of 5
A patient has an acute care facility discharge order for later that day. The LPN/LVN understands that part of the discharge process to be performed by a registered nurse is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Writing discharge instructions requires RN expertise to ensure accuracy and comprehension.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse uses a chart to show an obese patient who is trying to lose weight by counting the calories that each gram of carbohydrate supplies _ calories.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Each gram of carbohydrate provides 4 calories, key for weight loss planning.