ATI LPN
ATI LPN fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses their morning dose of antihypertensive medication. The client tells the nurse, 'I'm not going to take this medication because it makes me sick and dizzy.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Educating about consequences first respects autonomy and may encourage compliance.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a postoperative client who reports difficulty sleeping due to noise. Which of the following interventions is appropriate for the nurse to implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reducing noise by moving staff communication away enhances sleep without compromising safety.
Question 3 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, promoting bone density safely for osteoporosis prevention.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a fecal occult blood test of stool specimens for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Urine can contaminate the specimen, affecting the accuracy of the fecal occult blood test.
Question 5 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: A
Rationale: Dangling legs before standing allows gradual adjustment to upright posture, reducing orthostatic hypotension risk.