ATI LPN
ATI PN fundamentals 2023 Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adult client who has a developmental disability. The client requires an emergency appendectomy, and the staff cannot reach the appointed guardian. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Implied consent applies in emergencies when delay risks life, and the guardian is unavailable.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who lives alone. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sedentary behavior heightens risks like DVT and cardiovascular issues, making it the priority.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing data from a client's medical record. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Type 1 diabetes increases cardiovascular risk due to vascular complications.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to irrigate a client's wound. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 10-mL syringe provides adequate pressure for effective, safe wound irrigation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for a belt restraint. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Applying restraints over clothing prevents skin irritation and adds comfort, reducing risks of abrasions and pressure sores.