ATI LPN
ATI PN fundamentals 2023 Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 days postoperative following the placement of a colostomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A dark stoma may indicate ischemia, necessitating immediate provider attention.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with feeding a client who has had a stroke. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of dysphagia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A garbled voice suggests swallowing difficulty, a common dysphagia sign post-stroke.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a fecal occult blood test of stool specimens for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Urine contamination can cause false positives, compromising test accuracy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing a teaching plan regarding proper lifting with a client. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include to prevent back injury when lifting an object?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tightening abdominal muscles stabilizes the core, reducing back strain during lifting.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse use as a client identifier?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A photograph provides a unique, visual confirmation of identity for safe medication administration.