ATI LPN
PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to provide tracheostomy care to a client who has a chronic tracheostomy. In which order should the nurse complete the following steps?
Correct Answer: E,D,A,B,C
Rationale: E: Prepare solution. D: Remove cannula. A: Scrub cannula. B: Wipe cannula. C: Cleanse stoma maintains sterility.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who lives alone. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Poorly fitting dentures can impair nutrition, posing an immediate health risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assigning a semiprivate room to a client who has herpes zoster. Which of the following roommates is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A client with prior varicella is immune to herpes zoster, caused by the same virus.
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: C
Rationale: Guided imagery involves visualizing a calming scene like a farm to distract from pain.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses their morning dose of antihypertensive medication. The client tells the nurse, 'I'm not going to take this medication because it makes me sick and dizzy.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Informing about consequences first respects autonomy and may encourage compliance.