ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor Questions
Extract:
While reinforcing teaching about the client's prescribed medications, the nurse communicates truthfully about the adverse effects of the medications.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted to the mental health unit. While reinforcing teaching about the client's prescribed medications, the nurse communicates truthfully about the adverse effects of the medications. Which of the following ethical concepts is the nurse exhibiting?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Veracity reflects truthfulness, as the nurse honestly discusses medication adverse effects.
Extract:
The client tells the nurse they do not want to be resuscitated in the event of a cardiac arrest.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has lung cancer. The client tells the nurse they do not want to be resuscitated in the event of a cardiac arrest. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Supporting the client's decision respects autonomy and facilitates communication, aligning with ethical care.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the use of budesonide for asthma management. Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rinsing the mouth after budesonide (a corticosteroid) prevents oral thrush, indicating understanding.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is applying a belt restraint to a client who has become physically aggressive. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing the client in a sitting position ensures safety and proper restraint application.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is experiencing a herpes simplex outbreak. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding OTC ointments prevents irritation or delayed healing in herpes simplex outbreaks.