ATI LPN
ATI LPN fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness. The client asks what type of care will be provided as death approaches. Which of the following statements should the nurse make first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exploring the client's expectations first ensures care aligns with their wishes.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about advance directives. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Naming a sibling as a designee is a correct use of a durable power of attorney for health care.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to set up a sterile field to change a sterile dressing on a client's abdominal wound. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take. (Move the steps, placing them in the order of performance.)
Correct Answer: C,D,E,B,A
Rationale: C: Set up surface. D: Open cover. E: Open outermost flap. B: Open side flaps. A: Open innermost flap maintains sterility.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses their morning dose of antihypertensive medication. The client tells the nurse, 'I'm not going to take this medication because it makes me sick and dizzy.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Educating about consequences first respects autonomy and may encourage compliance.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing data from a client's medical record. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Type 1 diabetes increases cardiovascular risk due to chronic hyperglycemia affecting blood vessels.