ATI LPN Fundamentals Test ch 789 caole

Extract:

Question 1 of 5

Because a person may learn best in a particular manner, to improve patient education, the nurse should:

A. test the patient's reading comprehension before using visual handouts.B. use a hands-on approach, because it works best for most people.C. ask the patient whether he learns best visually, aurally, or kinesthetically.D. use a combination of the three modes of learning to enhance learning.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Asking learning preferences (
C) tailors education. Testing reading (
A) is narrow, assuming hands-on (
B) ignores individuality, and combining all (
D) may overwhelm.

Extract:

Patient wringing hands, frowning, tearful, or smiling while expressing emotions

Question 2 of 5

The nurse recognizes the patient who demonstrates communication congruency when the patient

A. wrings her hands and paces around the room while denying that she is upset.B. states she is comfortable while she frowns, and her teeth are clenched.C. is tearful and slow in speech when talking about her husband's death.D. smiles and laughs while speaking of feeling lonely and depressed.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Tearful speech about loss (
C) aligns verbal and nonverbal cues. Wringing hands (
A), frowning (
B), and smiling (
D) contradict stated emotions, showing incongruence.

Extract:

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is aware that the major modes of learning are: (Select all that apply.)

A. oral.B. visual.C. gustatory.D. auditory.E. kinesthetic.F. tactile.

Correct Answer: B,D,E,F

Rationale: Visual (
B), auditory (
D), kinesthetic (E), and tactile (F) are learning modes. Oral (
A) isnâ€™t distinct, and gustatory (
C) is irrelevant.

Question 4 of 5

To enhance the establishment of rapport with a patient, the nurse should:

A. Share information with the patient about other patients and why they are hospitalized.B. Share his own personal experiences so that the patient gets to know him as a friend.C. Act in a trustworthy and reliable manner; respect the individuality of the patient.D. Identify himself by name and title each time he introduces himself.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Trustworthy behavior and respecting individuality (
C) build rapport. Sharing others' info (
A) violates confidentiality, excessive personal sharing (
B) blurs boundaries, and introductions (
D) are insufficient alone.

Extract:

Older adult patient learning dressing change

Question 5 of 5

When educating an older adult patient about changing his dressing, the nurse would most appropriately:

A. be certain the patient is wearing his glasses and/or hearing aid.B. wait for the patient to ask any questions about the procedure.C. talk through the process rapidly to keep the patient from becoming tired.D. point out each mistake during the return demonstration.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Ensuring glasses/hearing aids (
A) aids learning. Waiting for questions (
B) risks gaps, rushing (
C) confuses, and criticism (
D) discourages.

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