ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2020 NGN Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a new parent who is concerned about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: I will remove all stuffed animals from my baby's crib.' is the correct answer as it demonstrates an understanding of safe sleep practices. Soft bedding, including stuffed animals, can pose a suffocation hazard for infants. A clear and uncluttered crib is recommended for safe sleep.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has end-stage renal disease. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: I know that I can change my advance directives if I need to in the future.' indicates understanding, as clients can update advance directives if their wishes or circumstances change.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an acute care setting is documenting postmortem care in a client's medical record. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the documentation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The release of personal belongings form ensures proper accounting and handover of the client's belongings, providing a clear record essential for postmortem documentation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is checking a client for a pulse deficit after detecting an irregular heart rate. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Counting radial and apical pulses simultaneously with another nurse accurately assesses a pulse deficit, identifying discrepancies due to irregular heartbeats.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client and is concerned that the client might have a fecal impaction. Which of the following is the most important question for the nurse to ask?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Have you had small liquid stools?' is critical as small liquid stools can indicate fecal impaction, where liquid leaks around the impacted mass, making it the most direct question.