ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals of Nursing 2020 with NGN Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is replacing a dressing for a client who has an abdominal incision with a closed wound drain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lifting the dressing with the underside facing the client prevents contamination. Pushing skin, drying with gauze, or horizontal strokes risk trauma or infection.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) perform mouth care for a client who is unconscious. Which of the following actions by the AP requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using fingers to open the mouth risks injury; a safer method like a tongue depressor is preferred. Other actions enhance safety and hygiene.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic constipation. Which of the following actions should the nurse recommend to the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Probiotics promote gut health, aiding constipation. Daily laxatives risk dependence, white flour lacks fiber, and calcium isn't a primary fix.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to set up a sterile field to change a sterile dressing on a client's abdominal wound. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take.
Order the Items
Source Container
Correct Answer: E,C,D,B,A
Rationale: E prepares the area, C opens the kit, D starts unfolding, B continues, and A accesses contents, maintaining sterility throughout.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who fell while walking to the bathroom. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when completing the incident report?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Direct quotes provide an objective account. Noting in the record, concluding causes, or filing copies mix purposes and may affect legal status.