ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a laminectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when repositioning the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A pillow between legs maintains spinal alignment during logrolling post-laminectomy.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports an inability to cope because of their recent job loss. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing the support system identifies resources to help the client cope.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with scoliosis screenings for students at a public school. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an indication of scoliosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Unequal shoulder height is a classic sign of scoliosis due to spinal curvature.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an acute condition. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as increasing the risk for potential client injuries?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Orientation to person only indicates confusion, increasing injury risk.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has fecal incontinence. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moisture barrier ointment protects skin from breakdown due to incontinence.