ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a hearing aid. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when the client reports hearing a whistling sound from the hearing aid?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Whistling (feedback) often indicates high volume; decreasing it resolves the issue.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a young adult client who is postoperative and requires physical therapy, pain management, and dietary advancement. The nurse enters the client's room and finds them dressing and stating that they are going home. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An AMA form documents the client's informed decision to leave against advice.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is checking for proper placement of a feeding tube. Which of the following methods is the most reliable for verification of tube placement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A chest x-ray is the gold standard for confirming feeding tube placement.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to planning an interprofessional conference for a client who reports concerns about their BMI of 30. Which of the following members of the interprofessional team should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A dietician addresses BMI concerns through nutritional planning.
Question 5 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: D
Rationale: Informing about consequences first respects autonomy and may encourage compliance.