ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals - Safety and Mobility Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has been exposed to an unknown chemical. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Removing contaminated clothing is the first step to reduce further absorption of the chemical.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client who has left-sided weakness from a sitting position in bed to a chair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Locking the wheels on the bed ensures stability and prevents movement during the transfer, reducing the risk of falls or injuries.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is on bedrest and is experiencing constipation. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increasing fruit intake provides dietary fiber, promoting bowel regularity and preventing constipation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about health care-associated infections (HAIs). Which of the following examples should the nurse include as examples of HAIS?
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Ventilator-associated pneumonia, catheter-associated UTIs, surgical site infections, and central line infections are all HAIs linked to healthcare services.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a newly licensed nurse about maintaining correct posture when transferring clients. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Maintaining a straight back distributes weight evenly and reduces spinal injury risk during transfers.