ATI LPN
V1 ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a long-leg cast on his left leg and reports severe pain. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client might have compartment syndrome? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Pallor, immobility, and paresthesia are classic signs of compartment syndrome.
Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client who is experiencing auditory hallucinations and is refusing medication. The newly licensed nurse suggests placing the medication in the client's food to the charge nurse. Which of the following actions should the charge nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clients have the right to refuse; covert administration is unethical.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) apply antiembolic stockings for a client. The nurse should identify that which of the following actions by the AP indicates an understanding of the procedure.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevating legs reduces swelling, aiding proper stocking application.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a preschool-age child who has a new diagnosis of celiac disease. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Corn tortillas are gluten-free, suitable for celiac disease.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the discharge plans for four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients requires an interdisciplinary care conference?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hemiparesis and living alone require coordinated care planning.