ATI LPN
ATI 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.
Correct Answer: C, A, B, D, E
Rationale: Sequence maintains sterility: prepare surface, open kit, unfold flaps systematically.
Question 2 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: A
Rationale: Urine can contaminate the specimen and affect test accuracy.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter and is verifying the client's express consent for this procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Witnessing the signature ensures informed consent is documented per protocol.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to obtain a capillary blood specimen from a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: B, E
Rationale: B: Pricking the side avoids painful areas. E: Clean gloves ensure infection control.