ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has herpes simplex. The nurse should plan to initiate which of the following isolation procedures when caring for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Contact precautions prevent herpes simplex transmission through direct or indirect contact.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing information about advance directives with a newly admitted client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the information?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Advance directives include a living will, specifying treatment preferences.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning to obtain a 12-lead ECG for a client who has a history of cardiac dysrhythmias. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Remaining still ensures accurate ECG recordings, avoiding motion artifacts.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling catheter with a urinary drainage system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Securing the tubing prevents dislodgement and maintains proper drainage.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about collecting a stool specimen to check for occult blood. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding red meat prevents false positives in occult blood tests, ensuring accuracy.