ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2020 NGN Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is at risk for developing foot drop due to immobility. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend to include in the plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Supporting the client's feet with foot boots is appropriate as they hold the foot in a dorsiflexed position, preventing foot drop due to immobility.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to document information about a client's lower legs, which are swollen with 6 mm edema. Which of the following information should the nurse document?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 3+ pitting edema signifies moderately severe pitting edema with a noticeable indentation that aligns with 6 mm edema, making it the correct documentation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has been vomiting and has diarrhea. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of fluid volume deficit?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A thready pulse indicates poor circulation and reduced fluid volume due to fluid loss from vomiting and diarrhea, making it a significant finding for fluid volume deficit.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is providing care for a client who has minimal exposure to sunlight. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Taking vitamin D supplements is appropriate since minimal sunlight exposure can lead to vitamin D deficiency, and supplements address this effectively.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic kidney disease. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is the priority to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Low urine output (60 mL over 3 hours) is a critical finding in chronic kidney disease, indicating potential acute kidney injury or worsening function, requiring immediate attention.