ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postoperative following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Leaving steri-strips on until they fall off promotes proper healing.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is verifying informed consent for a client who is preoperative for a vaginal hysterectomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has given informed consent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Expressing relief about no more children suggests understanding of the procedure's outcome.
Extract:
The client reports manifestations of depression.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports manifestations of depression. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for suicide?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chronic pain increases suicide risk due to persistent distress.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to undergo electroconvulsive therapy. The nurse should explain to the client that which of the following adverse reactions can occur following the procedure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Temporary memory loss is a common side effect post-ECT.
Extract:
The client tells the nurse they do not want to be resuscitated in the event of a cardiac arrest.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has lung cancer. The client tells the nurse they do not want to be resuscitated in the event of a cardiac arrest. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Supporting the client's decision respects autonomy and facilitates communication, aligning with ethical care.