ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals of Nursing 2020 with NGN Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is terminally ill and has a do-not-resuscitate order on his medical record. The client asks, 'What should I do if I have difficulty breathing?' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Repositioning can ease breathing, offering practical help. Sleep doesn't address it, stating it's common lacks action, and limiting therapy dismisses comfort options.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is inserting an indwelling urinary catheter for a male client. After inserting the catheter 15 cm (6 in), the nurse feels resistance and no urine flows through the catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Twisting gently overcomes resistance safely. Other actions don't address the blockage or are premature.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about using guided imagery to manage chronic pain. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of this technique?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Guided imagery uses mental scenarios like a farm to reduce pain perception. Music distracts, breathing and tension awareness are different techniques.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a CT scan that requires contrast dye. Which of the following actions is the priority for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allergy assessment prevents adverse dye reactions, prioritizing safety over post-care, comfort, or education.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to set up a sterile field to change a sterile dressing on a client's abdominal wound. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take.
Correct Answer: E,C,D,B,A
Rationale: E prepares the area, C opens the kit, D starts unfolding, B continues, and A accesses contents, maintaining sterility throughout.