ATI LPN
ATI LPN n117 fundamentals exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has a pressure ulcer. The nurse should identify an elevation in which of the following laboratory values as an indication that the client has developed an infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Elevated WBC count, especially neutrophils, indicates infection response in a pressure ulcer.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a client who is experiencing hypovolemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oliguria occurs in hypovolemia as kidneys conserve fluid due to low volume.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a client who has impaired mobility. The nurse should monitor the client for a pressure injury due to which of the following factors?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Decreased circulation from immobility reduces tissue oxygenation, increasing pressure injury risk.
Question 4 of 5
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility will be implementing a new protocol to meet the Joint Commission's National Safety Goal of preventing health care-associated pressure ulcers. When informing the staff nurses about the new standard, the nurse should emphasize that which of the following actions is the priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Identifying at-risk clients prioritizes preventive efforts for pressure ulcer management.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. Before administering a feeding, the nurse should measure the gastric residual for which of the following purposes?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Measuring residual identifies delayed gastric emptying, reducing aspiration risk.