ATI LPN
ATI LPN n117 fundamentals exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. Before administering a feeding, the nurse should measure the gastric residual for which of the following purposes?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Measuring residual identifies delayed gastric emptying, reducing aspiration risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an inadequate dietary intake of fiber. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Insufficient fiber causes constipation by reducing bowel movement frequency.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a client who is on a soft diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ground beef is soft and easy to chew, suitable for a soft diet.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a client who is on a low potassium diet. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Salt substitutes contain potassium chloride, increasing potassium intake, which should be avoided.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a large surgical wound healing by secondary intention. The nurse should recommend a diet high in protein and which of the following nutrients?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vitamin C is essential for collagen synthesis and wound healing. It helps improve the strength of the wound and promotes tissue repair, making it crucial for clients healing by secondary intention.