ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals - Safety and Mobility Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the musculoskeletal system. The nurse should include that which of the following is a fluid filled capsule that enables movement and flexibility?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Synovial joints are surrounded by a fluid-filled capsule called the synovial membrane, which lubricates the joint and enables movement and flexibility.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is on bedrest and is experiencing constipation. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increasing fruit intake provides dietary fiber, promoting bowel regularity and preventing constipation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about the skeletal muscle. Which of the following should the nurse identify as the function of the skeletal muscle?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Skeletal muscles are responsible for voluntary movements, such as contracting the hand to form a fist.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who is immobile and is experiencing urinary retention. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Immobility and urinary retention increase the risk of UTIs due to bacterial growth in stagnant urine.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client who has left-sided weakness from a sitting position in bed to a chair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Locking the wheels on the bed ensures stability and prevents movement during the transfer, reducing the risk of falls or injuries.