ATI LPN
ATI LPN fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of newly licensed nurses regarding client confidentiality. In which of the following situations can the nurse disclose health information without the client's written consent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Disclosure to an interpreter is allowed under HIPAA to facilitate care, unlike the other scenarios.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has cancer that has metastasized. The client has decided to discontinue chemotherapy treatment. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking about discussing the decision respects autonomy and encourages communication.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has crutches regarding the use of the three-point gait. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The three-point gait involves bearing weight on the unaffected leg while advancing crutches and the affected leg.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to instill an otic medication for an adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Holding the dropper 1 cm above the ear canal ensures safe, accurate administration without contact.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of newly licensed nurses regarding client confidentiality. In which of the following situations can the nurse disclose health information without the client's written consent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Disclosure to an interpreter is allowed under HIPAA to facilitate care, unlike the other scenarios.