ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Test I Questions
Extract:
A nurse is concerned about a liver disorder in a patient
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is concerned about a liver disorder in a patient. What laboratory test would be appropriate to obtain for a patient with a liver disorder?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bilirubin: Elevated bilirubin levels are a primary indicator of liver dysfunction, as the liver processes and clears bilirubin.
Extract:
A patient who is scheduled for discharge has items that were stored in the hospital safe
Question 2 of 5
A patient who is scheduled for discharge has items that were stored in the hospital safe. After retrieving them, the nurse should document their return to the patient by:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Having the patient sign for them as per policy: Documenting with the patient’s signature provides a clear record that the items were returned and received by the patient, as per hospital policy.
Extract:
The nurse instructing a patient who is to have a Papanicolaou smear (Pap smear) in 2 days
Question 3 of 5
The nurse instructing a patient who is to have a Papanicolaou smear (Pap smear) in 2 days would tell the patient to avoid:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Douching: Douching can remove or alter cervical cells, potentially leading to inaccurate test results.
Extract:
For the patient who just had a liver biopsy performed
Question 4 of 5
For the patient who just had a liver biopsy performed, the nurse should position him:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: On his right side lying for 2 hours: Placing the patient on the right side applies pressure to the biopsy site, reducing the risk of bleeding from the liver.
Extract:
An electroencephalogram (EEG) is done to diagnose which disorders
Question 5 of 5
An electroencephalogram (EEG) is done to diagnose which disorders? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: C. Brain lesions: EEG can detect abnormal brain activity caused by structural issues. D. Epilepsy: EEG is commonly used to identify seizure activity.