ATI LPN
V1 ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a client who has swelling of the lower leg. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a manifestation of compartment syndrome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prolonged capillary refill (e.g., >2 seconds) indicates compartment syndrome; 2 seconds is borderline but notable.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and reports difficulty with limiting sodium in their diet. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Homemade vinegar and oil dressing reduces sodium intake.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following actions should the nurse recommend for the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Simple phrases aid comprehension in Alzheimer's.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-old infant who is crying. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Buccal administration reduces aspiration risk in a crying infant.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to instill an otic suspension into an adult client's ear. Which of the following methods should the nurse plan to use?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Upward and outward straightens the adult ear canal.