ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports feeling short of breath and notes that the client's SpO2 level is 88% while on room air. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rechecking SpO2 after clearing the airway rules out temporary obstruction as the cause.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing to administer medications to a client who has advanced dementia and does not have an identification band. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to verify the client's identity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A photograph in the record is a reliable identifier for a client with dementia.
Question 4 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: B
Rationale: Applying over the gown prevents skin irritation and ensures proper fit.
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: C, A, B, D, E
Rationale: Sequence maintains sterility: prepare surface, open kit, unfold flaps systematically.