ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is setting up a sterile field in a client's room. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Opening the flap away maintains sterility by keeping the nurse's body out of the field.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is collecting data from a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. The client's BP was 126/72 mm Hg 15 min ago. The nurse now finds that the client's BP is 176/96 mm Hg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Measuring in the other arm verifies the sudden BP increase, ruling out measurement error.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has diabetes mellitus. The nurse should ask which of the following questions to determine the client's ability to provide foot self-hygiene?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking about foot care ability directly assesses self-management in diabetes.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a laminectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when repositioning the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A pillow between legs maintains spinal alignment during logrolling post-laminectomy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports an inability to cope because of their recent job loss. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing the support system identifies resources to help the client cope.