ATI LPN
ATI LPN n117 fundamentals exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for abdominal surgery about coughing and deep breathing. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Splinting the incision with a pillow reduces pain and supports the surgical site during coughing, enhancing effectiveness post-surgery.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who arrives at the emergency department after an industrial explosion. The nurse inspects the wound on the client's leg and finds torn skin tissue underneath. The nurse should report this as which of the following types of wounds?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Laceration involves torn skin with irregular edges, matching the description of torn tissue from an explosion.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a client who has a stage 2 pressure injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stage 2 pressure injuries show partial-thickness loss with a red wound bed, indicating damage to epidermis and possibly dermis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has dysphagia. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pneumonia, especially aspiration pneumonia, is a major risk in dysphagia due to potential inhalation of food or liquids.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client prescribed continuous enteral feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Changing the feeding bag every 24 hours prevents bacterial growth and infection, a standard practice for continuous feedings.