ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning to obtain a client's oxygen saturation. Which of the following might influence the result of this test?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nail polish can interfere with pulse oximetry readings by absorbing light.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing a client's electronic medical record (EMR). Which of the findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for a potential accident or injury?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dementia increases confusion and fall risk, predisposing to accidents.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adult client who has acute lymphocytic leukemia. The client is refusing blood products. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acknowledging the client's decision respects their autonomy and opens a dialogue.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a laminectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when repositioning the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A pillow between legs maintains spinal alignment during logrolling post-laminectomy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving detoxification treatment for an opioid use disorder. As the nurse is preparing to administer a methadone IM injection, the client tells the nurse, 'I am afraid of needles.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Requesting a PO route addresses the client's fear while ensuring treatment continuity.