ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is working on a unit and suspects a coworker is chemically impaired. Which of the following members of the chain of command should the nurse notify first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Choice B is correct because the charge nurse is the immediate supervisor for initial reporting.
Choices A, C, and D are higher or less immediate.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the HIPAA Enforcement Rule with a group of clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Choice D is correct because the Enforcement Rule administers penalties for HIPAA violations.
Choices A, B, and C are covered by other HIPAA rules.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client. The client has an increased risk for dehydration due to which of the following physiological changes that can occur with aging?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Choice C is correct because decreased kidney function reduces water conservation, increasing dehydration risk.
Choices A, B, and D don’t directly increase this risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing suicidal thoughts. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Choice D is correct because removing harmful objects prevents self-harm, a priority.
Choice A is insufficient, and
Choices B and C risk safety.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about the roles and responsibilities of a case manager. Which of the following responsibilities should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Choice C is correct because case managers coordinate post-discharge services.
Choices A, B, and D are roles of educators, direct care nurses, and researchers.