ATI LPN
ATI LPN fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is performing a wound irrigation for a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. When removing personal protective equipment, which of the following pieces should the nurse remove first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gloves are removed first as they are most contaminated, preventing pathogen spread.
Question 2 of 5
A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching about dietary needs with the child of a client. They state, 'I don't know what to do because they're not eating.' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exploring mealtime details gathers specific data to address the eating issue effectively.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and is preparing to walk for the first time in several days. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client to prevent orthostatic hypotension?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dangling legs before standing allows gradual adjustment to upright posture, reducing orthostatic hypotension risk.
Question 4 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: D
Rationale: The three-point gait involves bearing weight on the unaffected leg while advancing crutches and the affected leg.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing a teaching plan regarding proper lifting with a client. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include to prevent back injury when lifting an object?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tightening abdominal muscles stabilizes the spine, reducing back injury risk during lifting.