ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals Updated 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is disinfecting the room of a client who has a Clostridium difficile infection. Which of the following solutions should the nurse use?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chlorine bleach is effective against Clostridium difficile spores, unlike alcohol, chlorhexidine, or triclosan, which are insufficient for this purpose.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is perimenopausal. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Headaches due to declining estrogen are a common perimenopause symptom. Pap tests continue until 65, periods become irregular, and breast exams are best a week after the period.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is coordinating care of a group of clients with an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the AP?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Measuring intake and output is a routine task suitable for an AP. Teaching, pain assessment, and IV site checks require nursing judgment and cannot be delegated.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is showing a newly licensed nurse how to use a mechanical lift. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of this assistive device?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A mechanical lift is designed for clients who cannot assist, supporting their full weight. The sling is not for holding, goes under thighs, and does not require client strength.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has crutches regarding the use of the three-point gait. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bearing weight on the unaffected leg is key to the three-point gait, moving crutches and the affected leg together. Crutch tips should be 15 cm from feet, at hip level, with bent arms.