ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2020 with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in preparation for assisting with a client's sterile procedure. While waiting for the procedure to begin, how should the nurse position her hands?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Interlocking fingers above the waist maintains sterility by keeping hands away from non-sterile surfaces.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing information with a client who wishes to complete their advance directives. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A living will allows clients to specify refusal of certain treatments, enhancing autonomy in end-of-life care.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who speaks a different language than the nurse and is 6 hr postoperative. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to determine the client's level of pain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The FLACC scale assesses pain through observable behaviors, suitable for language barriers and postoperative clients.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the adult children of a client who is receiving palliative care. Which of the following statements by one of the adult children indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Palliative care includes emotional support for families, reflecting an understanding of its holistic approach.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with scoliosis screenings for students at a public school. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an indication of scoliosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Unequal shoulder height is a common sign of scoliosis due to spinal curvature.