ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is confused and has a prescription for wrist restraints. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ensuring two fingers fit prevents excessive tightness and circulation issues.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes
Diagnostic Results
Day 1:
1000:
A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is inserted into left arm. Dressing dry and intact. Bilateral breath sounds clear and present throughout.
1200:
Parenteral nutrition started through PICC line infusing at 75 mL/hr.
Day 3:
0800:
Client is lethargic and reports thirst and frequent urination. Bilateral breath sounds clear and present throughout.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a paralytic ileus. Select words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the following sentence: The findings in the client's medical record indicate----and----.
Correct Answer: A, C
Rationale: A: Thirst and urination suggest dehydration. C: Lethargy and polyuria indicate hyperglycemia from parenteral nutrition.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is receiving newly prescribed IV antibiotics. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Severe wheezing indicates a possible anaphylactic reaction, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to start using a standard walker. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Slightly bent elbows ensure proper posture and control with a walker.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about blood glucose monitoring. The client becomes quiet and appears distracted while the nurse is providing the instructions. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exploring the client's thoughts addresses distractions and improves teaching effectiveness.