ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2020 NGN Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 1 day postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tenderness and warmth in the calf are the priority findings to report. These symptoms raise concern about the possibility of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a serious complication after surgery. DVT can lead to a pulmonary embolism, a life-threatening condition, requiring immediate assessment.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has end-stage renal disease. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: I know that I can change my advance directives if I need to in the future.' indicates understanding, as clients can update advance directives if their wishes or circumstances change.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is collecting admission data from a client who uses a hearing aid. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Choosing a private room minimizes background noise, ensuring effective communication for a client with a hearing aid.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who reports difficulty sleeping at home. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide to promote a restful home sleep environment?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Perform muscle relaxation before bedtime.' is a helpful recommendation. Muscle relaxation techniques can help calm the body and mind, making it easier to fall asleep.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a bladder scan. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: I will place a gel pad directly above your pubic area before I place the probe.' ensures proper ultrasound transmission for accurate bladder scan results.