ATI LPN
ATI LPN n117 fundamentals exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an inadequate dietary intake of fiber. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Insufficient fiber causes constipation by reducing bowel movement frequency.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has dysphagia. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pneumonia, especially aspiration pneumonia, is a major risk in dysphagia due to potential inhalation of food or liquids.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client prescribed continuous enteral feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Changing the feeding bag every 24 hours prevents bacterial growth and infection, a standard practice for continuous feedings.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a client who has a stage 2 pressure injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stage 2 pressure injuries show partial-thickness loss with a red wound bed, indicating damage to epidermis and possibly dermis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. Before administering a feeding, the nurse should measure the gastric residual for which of the following purposes?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Measuring residual identifies delayed gastric emptying, reducing aspiration risk.