ATI LPN
V1 ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client about physical changes that occur with aging. Which of the following should the nurse include as an expected age-related change?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Joint stiffness increases with age due to cartilage elasticity loss.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is assigning tasks to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to the AP?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Catheter care is within AP scope, unlike teaching or assessment.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who speaks a different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pictures aid communication across language barriers.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with an admission interview for a client who has schizophrenia. He tells the nurse that he is receiving special audible messages from the Central Intelligence Agency that no one else is able to hear. The nurse should identify that the client is having which of the following alterations in perception?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Audible messages not heard by others are auditory hallucinations.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to undergo a thoracentesis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the information?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A post-thoracentesis chest x-ray checks for complications like pneumothorax.