ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2020 NGN Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of a client who is near death. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Providing mouth care every 2 hours is appropriate as it keeps the client's mouth moist and clean, enhancing comfort near the end of life when oral hygiene may be difficult to maintain.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for oxygen at 7 L/min via a simple face mask. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure client safety?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Attaching a humidifier prevents airway drying with high-flow oxygen, enhancing safety and comfort via a simple face mask.
Question 3 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.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a wound irrigation for a client who has a stage 3 pressure injury. Which of the following supplies should the nurse plan to use?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A piston syringe is used for wound irrigation to deliver a controlled and directed flow of fluid to clean the wound. It helps remove debris and promote healing. This choice aligns with wound irrigation best practices.