ATI LPN
PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to set up a sterile field to change a sterile dressing on a client's abdominal wound. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take.
Order the Items
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Correct Answer: D,E,A,C,B
Rationale: D: Set up surface. E: Remove cover. A: Open outermost flap. C: Open side flaps. B: Open innermost flap maintains sterility.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is coordinating care of a group of clients with an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the AP?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Measuring intake and output is within the AP’s scope and appropriate for delegation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a fecal occult blood test of stool specimens for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ensuring no urine contamination maintains specimen integrity for accurate testing.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with feeding a client who has had a stroke. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of dysphagia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A garbled or 'wet' voice indicates difficulty swallowing, a sign of dysphagia.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a male client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Keeping the drainage bag below waist level prevents backflow and reduces infection risk.