ATI LPN
PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is immobile and has a potential deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Calf swelling is a common sign of deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and requires immediate reporting due to risk of complications.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) provide postmortem care for a client prior to visitation by their loved ones. Which of the following actions by the AP requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Dentures should remain in place to maintain facial structure for family visitation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has cancer that has metastasized. The client has decided to discontinue chemotherapy treatment. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encouraging discussion with loved ones shows empathy and supports the client's autonomy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to reinforce teaching with a client who has expressive aphasia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A communication board aids clients with expressive aphasia in conveying needs, enhancing teaching effectiveness.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to provide tracheostomy care to a client who has a chronic tracheostomy. In which order should the nurse complete the following steps?
Order the Items
Source Container
Correct Answer: E,D,A,B,C
Rationale: E: Prepare solution. D: Remove cannula. A: Scrub cannula. B: Wipe cannula. C: Cleanse stoma maintains sterility.