ATI LPN
PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a medication from an ampule. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A filter needle prevents glass particles from entering the syringe.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new colostomy. The client refuses to participate in her ostomy care, saying, 'I'm not touching that thing.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asking about feelings shows empathy and helps address the client’s concerns.
Question 3 of 5
The client is at risk for developing ___ as evidenced by the client's ___
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: A: Chemotherapy lowers immunity, increasing infection risk. B: Decreased WBC count (4,000/mm³) indicates leukopenia.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about advance directives. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Naming a sibling as a designee in a durable power of attorney reflects understanding of advance directives.
Question 5 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 the most contaminated, reducing spread.