ATI LPN
ATI LPN fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is inserting an indwelling urinary catheter for a male client. After inserting the catheter 15 cm (6 in), the nurse feels resistance and no urine flows through the catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Twisting gently can navigate resistance (e.g., prostate) without forcing or inflating prematurely.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from an older adult client. The client states that he is having difficulty sleeping. Which of the following strategies should the nurse recommend to promote sleep?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Milk contains tryptophan, which promotes sleep; other options may disrupt sleep patterns.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a postoperative client who reports difficulty sleeping due to noise. Which of the following interventions is appropriate for the nurse to implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reducing noise by moving staff communication away enhances sleep without compromising safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about using guided imagery to manage chronic pain. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of this technique?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Guided imagery involves visualizing a calming scene (e.g., a farm) to distract from pain.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness. The client asks what type of care will be provided as death approaches. Which of the following statements should the nurse make first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exploring the client's expectations first ensures care aligns with their wishes.