ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals Updated 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is flushed and has a temperature of 38.7° C (101.7° F). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Removing blankets helps the client lose heat and reduce fever. Cold packs, fans, or alcohol baths can cause complications like shivering or toxicity.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum. Which of the following documentations should the nurse include in the client's health record?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oral temperature elevated at 0800' is specific and accurate, indicating an abnormal finding that requires monitoring. The other options lack specificity or detail required for proper documentation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing a teaching plan regarding proper lifting with a client. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include to prevent back injury when lifting an object?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tightening the abdominal muscles supports the spine and prevents injury. Bending at the waist, keeping legs straight, or holding the object away increases back strain.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new Westerly syndrome. Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bananas are high in potassium, which can affect heart rhythm and should be avoided with Westerly syndrome. Broccoli should be moderated due to vitamin C, mushrooms are safe, and popcorn's sodium content should be limited.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to demonstrate the principle of advocacy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: I will let you make decisions about your health care' supports the client's autonomy, a key aspect of advocacy. The other statements reflect confidentiality, accountability, and communication, respectively.