ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a nonmodifiable risk factor for disease?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Genetics is a nonmodifiable risk factor for disease because it is determined by inherited traits from the parents. Genetics can influence susceptibility, severity, and progression of diseases like cancer or diabetes. The nurse cannot change this, but can manage conditions.
Choices B, C, and D (sunbathing, smoking, unhealthy diet) are modifiable through behavior and lifestyle changes.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is working on a unit and suspects a coworker is chemically impaired. Which of the following members of the chain of command should the nurse notify first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Choice B is correct because the charge nurse is the immediate supervisor for initial reporting.
Choices A, C, and D are higher or less immediate.
Question 3 of 5
A graduate nurse is reviewing information about the NCLEX exam on the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) website. Which of the following information should the nurse identify about the NCLEX exam?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Choice D is correct because NCLEX uses an 80% confidence rule for passing via CAT.
Choices A, B, and C are outdated or false per current NCSBN data.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing a handoff report using the introduction, situation, background, assessment, recommendation, and readback (ISBARR) on a client. Which of the following information should be included in the situation component?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Choice C is correct because the situation component summarizes the current problem (pain).
Choices A and B are recommendations, and
Choice D is background.
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse is assisting in providing an in-service to a group of nurses about the benefits of an interprofessional team. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Choice B is correct because an interprofessional team improves efficiency in client care by coordinating services, reducing duplication.
Choice A may not occur,
Choice C is incorrect as it reduces stay, and
Choice D is incorrect as referrals may improve, not decrease.