ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and is preparing to walk for the first time in several days. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client to prevent orthostatic hypotension?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dangling legs helps acclimate the body to positional changes, reducing hypotension risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) apply a belt restraint to a client. Which of the following actions by the AP requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing the restraint across the chest restricts breathing; it should be at the waist.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a recent diagnosis of a chronic condition and is exhibiting findings of ineffective coping. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assessing the support system first identifies resources to address ineffective coping.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about beginning an exercise program with an older adult client who is at risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following activities should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Walking is weight-bearing and safe, promoting bone health.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of newly licensed nurses regarding client confidentiality. In which of the following situations can the nurse disclose health information without the client's written consent?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Disclosure to an interpreter is permitted under HIPAA to facilitate care.