ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals of Nursing 2020 with NGN Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute lymphocytic leukemia. The client is refusing blood products. Which one of the following responses should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acknowledging the client's choice respects autonomy and opens dialogue. Other responses judge, question, or deflect.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a who speaks a different language than the nurse and is 6 hr postoperative. Which of the following actions should the worse take to determine the client's level of pain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The FLACC scale assesses pain in nonverbal patients via observable signs, ideal for language barriers. FACES requires language, boards may not work, and interpreters aren't the best for pain assessment.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is angry and states, 'The doctor gave me the wrong information. I was lied to!' Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reflecting the client's feelings shows empathy and encourages discussion. Defending the doctor or questioning the client may dismiss their concerns.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has terminal colorectal cancer. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Advance directives allow clients to specify care preferences while competent, as B indicates. Separate consent isn't needed, there's no delay, and preferences can be updated, not fixed.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about end-of-life care with the partner of a client. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hearing may persist in unresponsive states, so C promotes connection. Opioids adjust, not restrict; large meals may not suit; electric blankets pose risks.